sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
Fernand; Fernande; Fernando
country; territory; domain; realm
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
Islamic country; Islamic nation
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
recapture; retaking; recovery; taking back
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
to be caused by; to result from; to arise from; cause; origin
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
córdoba (currency of Nicaragua); cordoba
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to reach the peak of something (e.g. luxury, hardships, etc); to be extremely (e.g. busy); to exhaust completely; to have nothing left (e.g. to say)
international politics; world politics
border (between countries); national border
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
diversion; putting something to another use
to establish; to formulate