war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to accept somebody's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
sweeping sideways; mowing down
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
to kick (at someone, something)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
close call; narrow escape
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to carry something into a place
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
official announcement; proclamation
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
coaxial mounting; multiple mounting
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark