clear; precise; definite; distinct
country; territory; domain; realm
intention; aim; preference (for); orientation (towards a goal)
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
ten to one; nine cases out of ten
proper; right; reasonable
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
deliberate; careful; thoughtful; deeply laid plan
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
resentment; indignation; anger
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
suppression; repression; subjugation
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
moral duty; moral obligations; justification; pretext; just cause
paying one's own expenses
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...
mobilization; mobilisation
to encamp; to take up a position
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
commander; general; leader
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
appointing to a responsible post; making much of
degree of familiarity; popularity
one's own army; one's own team
great commander; famous commander
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
plot; intrigue; scheme; conspiracy; agreement between two or more people to commit an unlawful act
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
backing (for a position); giving support to; helping (someone) to a position
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
fellow traveler; fellow traveller; sympathizer; sympathiser