when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
attendance; presence; appearance
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
cooperation; collaboration
distant land; remote location; distant province
reinforcement; strengthening
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
snake; serpent; large snake
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
successively; one after another
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to go past; to pass; to pass by