counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter
clear; precise; definite; distinct
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
ordinary citizen; the general public
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
middle of the night; dead of night
to give directions; to issue instructions
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to make oneself pleasant to everybody; to smile at everybody; to try to please everybody; to make things pleasant
to spread; to be propagated
chance (of success); odds
diligent; hardworking; healthy; well; faithful; honest
inside one's heart; in one's mind
collision; crash; impact; clash; skirmish; conflict
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to become better; to improve
frizzy (hair); wiry; sizzling; frizzling; stingingly (of heat or cold); painfully
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
both; both sides; both parties
otherwise; or else; if not
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)