long military service; having experienced many battles
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
commander; general; leader
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
preparation; provision; guarding
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to be separated (of clothing); to be exposed; to be wide open; to stand with one's limbs apart; to block the way
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
succeeding; following; trailing; next
one by one; one after another; successively
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to knock down; to knock off
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off