towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
secret information; intelligence
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
incompetent; no-talent; worthless person; dimwit; incompetence
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
thousand years; millennium; eternity
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
military officer; naval officer
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
commandant; commanding officer; general
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
by means of; due to; because of; according to
forcefulness of speech; influential voice
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
myself; yourself; I; me; you
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate