to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
imprisonment; incarceration
curses come home to roost; (lit.) if you curse someone, dig two graves
to be hot on a person's heels
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
to one's regret; regrettably; unfortunately; what can be done about ...; ... cannot be helped
several people; a few people
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
disgusting; sickening; revolting; nauseating
I thought so; I suspected as much; just as I thought; now you're talking; that's the spirit
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
here and there; everywhere
bent back; prone posture; weak-kneed; timidity; lack of nerve
successively; one after another
to come for the first time; to become for the first time
command; lead; generalship; leadership
to be too numerous; to be too much
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
delay; lag; falling behind; falling behind in; lagging behind in
to rally; to make a comeback
assistance; backing; reinforcements
(distant) howling; howl; backbiting; criticizing someone behind their back
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)