correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
figure of speech; rhetorical flourish
several people; a few people
chaos of war; war turmoil
group engaged in some activity (players, companies, forces, etc.)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
commandant; commanding officer; general
improper way (of doing); wrong way; unorthodox method; evil course; evil path; heresy
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
in good health; alive and well; going strong
reason; cause; history; origin
peace talks; peace negotiations
dukedom; duchy; principality
to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss
showing one's face in public; facing another person
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
homo; homosexual (esp. a male); homozygote; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates incl. modern humans)
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
not worth considering; out of the question
gem; jewel; precious stone
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
choices; alternatives; options
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely