to send or direct a person to
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
to serve; to work for; to attend
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
aggression; invasion; raid
to rule over; to govern; to command; to integrate; to consolidate; to unite
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
curiosity-seeking; bizarre (crime, etc.); grotesque; abnormal
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
these guys; these fellows
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe (esp. regarding something bad); increasing
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
silence; stillness; quietness
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
equality; impartiality; evenness
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...