at leisure;  in a relaxed manner;  in a carefree manner;  quietly;  peacefully
 to try to ...;  to be about to do ...;  to decide to ...;  to take as;  to treat as;  to use for;  to suppose that (such) is the case
 what;  you-know-what;  that thing;  whatsit;  whachamacallit;  (not) at all;  (not) in the slightest
 to be open (to traffic);  to lead to;  to flow (liquid, current);  to pass;  to be understood;  to be comprehended;  to be honored
 the expectation is that ...;  the reason is that ...;  the fact is that ...;  the explanation is that ...;  it is that ...
 thing;  matter;  incident;  occurrence;  circumstances;  situation;  work
 it seems;  I think;  I guess;  right?;  don't you agree?
 encounter;  engagement;  battle
 lightly;  easily;  carelessly
 to digest;  to break down;  to break to pieces;  to be able to use;  to be good at;  to finish;  to complete
 one party;  one faction;  one clique
 another time;  again;  over again;  formally;  especially;  intentionally
 myself;  yourself;  I;  me;  you
 military gains;  war results;  fruit of battle
 confirmation;  verification;  validation;  review;  check;  affirmation
 cooperation;  coordination;  link
 to take;  to pick up;  to pass;  to hand;  to get;  to obtain;  to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
 to practice magic;  to practise magic
 though;  although;  be that as it may;  nonetheless
 victory;  triumph;  conquest;  success;  win
 glittering;  sparkling;  glistening;  twinkling
 ambition;  aspiration;  sinister designs;  treachery
 passion;  enthusiasm;  zeal
 north;  the North;  northern territories;  North Korea; (arch.)  north wind
 deserted village;  poor village
 little less than;  slightly fewer than;  just under;  weakness;  the weak
 people;  men and women;  each person;  everybody
 forward;  frontward;  ahead;  rectangular front
 severe;  strict;  hard (to do);  difficult;  intense (e.g. cold);  harsh (weather)
 precipitous;  rugged;  inaccessible;  grim;  severe;  stern
 be that as it may;  even so;  though that be so
 mountain;  hill;  mine (e.g. coal mine);  heap;  pile;  crown (of a hat);  thread (of a screw)
 somewhere;  anywhere;  in some respects
 with a whack;  with a thump;  openmouthed;  with one's mouth wide-open;  vacantly;  blankly
 to drill;  to bore;  to hit the mark;  to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.)  to put on; (arch.)  to wear
 entrance;  entry;  gate;  approach;  mouth
 even if;  no matter (what);  if;  though;  although;  supposing
 even if;  (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...);  whatever;  should
 no;  nay;  well;  er;  you're welcome;  not at all