to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship
winning a battle; victory; victorious battle
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
battle formation; military formation
to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
younger half-brother (by a different mother)
hundred battles; many battles
(not) even once; (not) ever
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
brave general; great soldier
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to gape; to open one's mouth wide
offensive (movement); aggression
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
invincible; ever-victorious; unconquerable; unbeaten
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
separation (e.g. of rubbish when recycling); classification; discrimination; division; distinction
war situation; progress of a battle
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
valley; ravine; gorge; chasm
reconstruction; rebuilding; restructuring
to bend; to warp; to curve
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
anxiety (about the future)
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
finally; after great pains; at last; just barely