purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to find (after searching everywhere); to locate; to discover
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
3000; three thousand; many
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
supply route; supply road; communications (military)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to make (someone) realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home (to someone); to teach (someone) a lesson
to attack; to destroy; to defeat; to conquer; to avenge
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
art of war; strategy; tactics
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
forgetting; lapse of memory
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
storage; preservation; stocking; hoarding (of goods or money without productive use)
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
immediately; at once; instantly
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
great hurry; great haste; rush
with a bang (of a gun); with a boom (of artillery); with a thud; with a thump
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)
to stay (at); to stop (at)