night attack; nocturnal assault
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
chance (of success); odds
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to press a question; to cross-examine
bygones; the past; past event
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to turn up; to brawl (in a play, etc.)
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
adopted daughter; foster daughter
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
foster father; adoptive father
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
respect and affection; love and respect
one's first campaign; one's first battle
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
orphan; person without friends
supervised; under surveillance
to squeeze out; to wring out
to fight to the bitter end
retiring from military service
as much as one wants; as many as one wants; all that one wishes for