to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
how much; how many; however
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
casualties; the killed and wounded
very much; very many; more and more
large quantity; large amount
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
brilliant; bright; glorious
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to be betrayed; to be brought to grief (by an enemy); to be given a hard time
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
to get excited; to be roused (to action); to get the itch (to do)
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
amusement; fun; brief entertainment
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
split; division; break up
(for) how many days; what day (of the month)
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
inferiority; recessiveness; recessive
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
to decide (e.g. an outcome); to dictate; to determine
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
in name only; titular; nominal
majestic; commanding; imposing; stately; dignified; with pomp and circumstance
great man; great god; hero; big man
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to set up (in high position); to kick upstairs; to hold sacred; to worship
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute