elevation; height above sea level
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to compose; to put together
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
one by one; in detail; minutely
detour; diversion; alternative route
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
force (bulldoze) one's way through
casualties; the killed and wounded
commandant; commanding officer; general
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants
warrior; soldier; courageous person; strong person
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
firing line; position where one is subject to questioning, criticism, etc.; in front of a flying arrow (fired by the enemy)
slope; slanting surface; bevel