conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
emotional strength; force of will
to fade (of a colour); to grow dull in color (colour); to lose vividness; to lose freshness; to grow stale
to say everything one wants to say; to exhaust a topic
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
heresy; heretical teachings; black magic
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old stand-by
revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
hound; hunting dog; running dog; dupe; tool of another person; cat's-paw
ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition
few decades; many decades; several decades
subhuman; demi-human; Argentinian (person); (arch.) American (person)
war; fighting; fierce competition
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
remains; corpse; (dead) body
military forces; hosts; troops
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
to be remembered; to go down in history
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
lack of words; being tongue-tied; suppressing what you want to say
at that time; in those days
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
area; domain; territory; field; range; region