allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
northern country; northern provinces; northern regions; northland
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
level ground; plain; flatland
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
locational advantage; advantageous position
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
fortress; stronghold; citadel
protective wall; defensive wall; barrier; bulwark
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
defense; defence; fielding
several times (as large, over)
to drive away; to scatter; to rout
way (of doing); manner; method
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
pushing back one's opponent while locked in close quarters; having a tendency towards; being close to
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
apt to think; tend to think
rate; ratio; one tenth; ten percent; (comparative) profit; gain; assignment
extensive; vast range; wide scope
to empty; to vacate; to evacuate
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to side with the winner; to ride (someone's) coattails; to get on the bandwagon