area; domain; territory; field; range; region
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
channel (e.g. between two land masses); strait
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
three; three years of age
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
tension; mental strain; nervousness
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
all-out war; full-scale war
modernization; modernisation
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
advanced (developed) country; advanced nations
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)
horse's legs; stage actor who plays the role of a horse's legs
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
casualties; the killed and wounded
casualties; injuries and deaths
unsanitary condition; lack of hygienic care; inattention to hygiene; unhygienic conditions
death from disease contracted at the front
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
Nicolai; Nicolais; Nikolai; Nikolais
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)