weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
by sheer strength; by brute force
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to wind (of a road, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
to attack; to assault; to assail
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to take hold of; to possess; to haunt
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
rising; ascending; climbing
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to play a leading role; to play a central part
battle station; action stations
art of war; strategy; tactics
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
to strangle; to constrict
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
every conceivable; every single; every possible; all kinds of
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking