honour; honor; glory; renown
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to stop talking; to be silent
to triumph; to be elated with success
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
to backfire; to produce a result opposite to what was expected or intended
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
to claim victims; to leave casualties
transportation network; transport network; traffic network
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
(one's) master; (one's) employer; leader (of a country, group, etc.); head; Lord; main thing
feeding (animals); provisioning
to fall behind; to lag behind; to be outdistanced; to be beaten
outdoors; outside; open air; fields; outskirts; suburbs
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
orderly; officer's servant; batman; soldier assigned to wait on an officer
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
up in a tree; in the trees
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
thickheaded; obtuse; slow; sluggish; indulgent (esp. to the opposite sex); doting
nutritional value; food value
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
the whole day; all the day
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
pleasure and pain; joys and sorrows
dilapidated house; tumbledown house; my house; my home; (arch.) small resting place comprising four pillars and a roof (with no walls)
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis