feats of arms; military exploits; distinguished military service
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
intimacy; familiarity; closeness
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
spot; point; place; position
to encamp; to take up positions
one by one; one at a time; in turn
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
by all means; at all costs
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
to head out (for); to head (to); to go (to); to leave (for)
certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
propulsion; drive; promotion (of a policy, project, movement, etc.); furtherance; advancement
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
wherein; therein; thereinto
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
composition (of painting); structural outline; compositional arrangement
notice; attention; observation
popular person; favorite; favourite
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
(please) look; see; (please) try to do
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
several times (as large, over)
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
tall figure; high stature
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
opinion; intention; thought
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time