on and after; from ... onward; since
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
to be smeared; to be covered
rooting up (weeds, etc.); eradication; rooting out; stamping out
one by one; thoroughly; exhaustively; with a fine-tooth comb
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
impudence; audacity; shamelessness; effrontery
irritation; annoyance; frustration
traitor (to one's country); quisling
wrong; groundless; different; separate; unexpected; surprising
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
you could say that; that might be so
to betray one's country (to an enemy)
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
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 (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
loss of fighting spirit; losing the will to fight
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