subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
to set (sun); to become dark
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
reserve corps; flying squadron
Winter War (between Finland and the Soviet Union; 1939-1940)
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
losing one's fighting spirit; losing the will to fight; losing heart
currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
(musical) conductor; commander; leader; director
disorderly crowd; mob; rabble
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
serious wound; serious injury
to come to one's senses; to calm down
systematic; organized; organizational
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
hostile; adversarial; antagonistic
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
quick; fast; rapid; swift; prompt; streamlined
to chip (off); to shave (off); to slice (off); to dampen (e.g. enthusiasm); to discourage; to weaken
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
on the occasion of; at the time of
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
prosperity; glory; splendour; splendor; majesty; luxury
to distinguish between; to tell the difference between
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
fortifying; fortification
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
(not) even once; (not) ever