nearing the enemy; coming into contact with the enemy
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
the country; countryside; outskirts; suburbs; presence; being in attendance
empty air; sky; shunyata; emptiness; air force; fruitlessness; meaninglessness
instant; moment; for an instant
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
mobile troops; mechanized unit; mechanised unit; naval task force
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
importance; emphasis; stress
other than; excluding; without
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
terrain; geographical features; topography
to check; to stop; to keep back
along (wall, coast, river, etc.); alongside; following
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
independence movement; mutually independent