cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
middle way; (golden) mean; moderation; the Doctrine of the Mean (one of the Four Books)
locational advantage; advantageous position
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
wounded person; casualty; injured person
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
the whole (railway) line; the entire (bus) route; all lines; all routes; the whole front (in war); all fronts
figure; body shape; build; physique; form
signs of defeat; negative turn of events
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
right wing; right wing (of a bird or aircraft); right wing (of an army, building, etc.); right flank; right field; right fielder; right wing (in soccer, rugby, etc.)
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
(depending on) how; (depending on) what; nature (of); what is ...?; how is ...?; what will be ...?
cannot be helped; unavoidable
roll (e.g. of cloth); winding (e.g. watch); volume (of book); speeding up; heel (of a Japanese sandal)
otherwise; or else; if not
letting (someone) die without helping
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
division of work; sharing out the work; splitting into groups (e.g. to search for someone); separating into parties
to trample (down); to crush (by trampling); to ravage
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
leaping flames; flying sparks; spread of fire (due to leaping flames); repercussions in unanticipated areas; spilling over; impetigo contagiosa
defense; defence; protecting; preventing
cultivated fields; countryside
(private) house; average person's house
burnt field; burnt area; land devastated by fire
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
various; diverse; different; divergent; divided; conflicting
split; division; break up
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to take advantage of an opportunity
great stature; large build
boldly; bravely; resolutely; determinedly
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
excellent plan; best policy
postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence