to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
airborne early-warning system; AWACS
being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
grave marker; gravestone; headstone; writing on a headstone (name, date of death, etc.)
declaration of war; proclamation of war
point of compromise; common ground
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
leader; guide; mentor; coach
supreme leader; ultimate leader
three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)
consul (of the Roman republic)
to squeeze (to the utmost); to wring out; to squeeze (money) out of someone; to wring (money) from; to scold; to criticize severely; to train ruthlessly
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
arbitration; intercession; mediation
influence; clout; leverage
weak and small; inferior in strength and size; minor; young; youthful
quarrel; dispute; argument
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
outbreak of war; starting a war
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
white flag; truce flag; surrender flag
messenger; envoy; emissary
commander; commanding officer; CO
(on) horseback; riding a horse
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to unfold; to unroll; to open
disturbance; riot; mayhem