that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
(national) capital (city); metropolis
nature of the locality; character of a place; local colour; local color
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to be helpful; to be useful
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
superstition; superstitious belief
section meeting; division (of a larger organisation); department; section
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
binoculars; field glasses
gently sloping; gentle; gradual; smooth (process); gentle (e.g. tone of voice); slow (e.g. growth)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
combat engineer; military engineer; combat engineering; military engineering
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
spot; point; place; position
camping; campground; making camp
cleaning up (enemy remnants); sweeping clean (of opponents); mopping up
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
inspection; examination; survey
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
defense; defence; fielding
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently