surplus power; momentum; impetus; inertia
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
chair; stool; post; office; position
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
the other day; a few days ago
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
remnants of a defeated army
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
how; in what way; circumstances
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
something like ...; something called ...
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
defense; defence; protection
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
how; in what way; I wonder
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
to gather strength; to take heart
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
besides; moreover; in addition
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters