force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
battle formation; military formation
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
end (e.g. of a line); tail end; rear; backmost part
trudging (along); plodding; slowly and with heavy steps
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
establishment; founding; incorporation (of a business)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
senior; veteran; old-timer
smallest (in size, degree, etc.); least; minimum; minimal
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
turning away from; shift away from; being far removed from; being very different from; becoming independent of
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to carry out to completion; to carry through; to see (something) through; to complete; to accomplish
might as well; sure, why not; why not use this occasion to ...
to participate in (as a member); to get involved in
plan; measure; means; scheme; policy
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
weather; fair weather; fine weather
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
low (level, value, price, etc.)
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
right in the middle (of); midst; height