majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
fifth day of the month; five days
stupid brat; son of a bitch
first and last (time, chance, etc.); (the) only
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
record of war; war chronicle; commentaries of war; military history
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
high heels; high-heeled shoes
to bawl; to cry; to scream
to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to
person who is satisfied with their real (offline) life; normie
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to scatter away; to vanish
to jump upon (a moving object)
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
gliding (through the air)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
for the first time in one's life
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to say no more; to sink into silence
rising; ascending; climbing
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back