wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
export; exportation; efferent
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
possession; having (on one's person); carrying (with one)
offense; offence; method of attack
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
loyal retainer; loyal subject
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
manly; masculine; like a man
commander; commanding officer; CO
100,000; hundred thousand
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
commander; general; leader
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to smirk; to grin broadly
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
person killed in action; the war dead
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage