scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
rebirth; new birth; nascent
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
opposite side; other side
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
observer; watchman; lifeguard
restoration; repair; mending
barren land; sterile soil; wasteland
complacency about peace; naive belief in continued peace; ignorance of global conflict
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
before the gate; in front of the gate
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
several people; a few people
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
to scale (mountain, flight of stairs, etc.)
compensation; indemnity; reparation
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
guess; conjecture; surmise
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
reinforcements; reserve troops; rear guard; attacking from the rear; pincer movement from the back
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
rush (of people or activity); rush (sudden forward motion); rush hour; rushes; dailies
to make an appeal (to the public); to rally (people) to one's cause; to call to action; to spur on; to fire (someone) up; to rally (troops, employees, etc.)
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
start of a war; beginning of hostilities
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game