military preparation; armaments; defenses; defences
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
wide area; wide view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-out view
optional; voluntary; arbitrary; arbitrary
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
innocent; cherubic; childlike
one's first campaign; one's first battle
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
stagnation; standstill; accumulation; stay; sojourn
amplification; magnification; amplification; making larger
to move (something) to another location; to change the position of; to rearrange; to replace; to exchange; to switch
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
emotional strength; force of will
observation; survey; measurement; opinion; prediction; thinking
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
extra-large; king-size; highest (priority, urgency, etc)
accuracy of fire (gun, missile, etc.)
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; marijuana; cannabis; not genuine
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
retreat; withdrawal; retirement