now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
sick and wounded soldiers
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
major earthquake; large earthquake
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
passing through without stopping; passing by
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
under investigation; under consideration; under review; pending (decision, etc.); awaiting verification
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
at the present time; as of now; at this time
slightly injured person; slightly wounded person; person with minor injuries
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
war; battle; match; game; competition
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
clean sweep; purging; doing away with; eradication
battle formation; military formation
interval; break; rift (in clouds)
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
sandstorm; noise (video); snow
slight; little; insignificant
to fire a gun; to let off a gun; to loose off a shell
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
wild; unruly; arrogant; endless (e.g. spending); uncontrolled; rampant (e.g. weeds)
creation of heaven and earth
empty lot; vacant plot of land
mechanism; mechanics; machines; mechanic
too-good-to-be-true offers (e.g. scams and frauds); too-good-to-be-true stories
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly