(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment; public offering (of securities)
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
agricultural community; farm village; rural
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to collect; to assemble; to gather
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
depending on the situation; should time and circumstances permit
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
process; course; mechanism
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to need; to call for; to require
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
being rampant; being widespread; being prevalent; walking sideways; staggering; striding
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
accounting; administration (of money)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
battlefield; battleground
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced