conquest (of a difficulty, illness, crisis, etc.); overcoming; surmounting; bringing under control
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
full of openings; half empty; (cutting) sharply; cleanly; (arch.) (progressing) smoothly
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to appear uncomfortable (with); to seem to hate; to express dislike
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
once-in-a-lifetime (opportunity); golden (opportunity); one-in-a-million (chance)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to raid; to storm; to launch an attack (on); to mount an assault (on)
hot-blooded; hot-headed; temperamental; impulsive
militant (faction, group, person, etc.); hardliner who favors force over compromise; hawk
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
southern part; the south (of a region)
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
advance (into a new market, industry, etc.); expansion (into); launch (into); advance (to the next round of a competition)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to knock down; to utterly defeat
to take back; to recapture
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization