pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
Imperial standard; (fig.) worthy cause
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
country; territory; domain; realm
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to boil strongly; to be excited
clarification; definition
body; trunk; torso; hull (boat); fuselage (aircraft)
to divide; to separate; to share; to distribute; to distinguish
commander; general; leader
mob; the masses; rabble; riffraff
remnants of a defeated army
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
letter; note; epistle; correspondence
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
every part of the world; all over the world; the four corners of the world
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
to gather; to collect; to assemble
irritation; annoyance; frustration
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
sovereign; ruler; head of state
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
hard struggle; strenuous effort
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
spread; span; expanse; extent
brutal; cruel; merciless; ruthless; cold-blooded
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate