to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
high heels; high-heeled shoes
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to form a circle; to stand in a circle
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
running through (north-south); cutting across; travelling across; cutting vertically; sectioning longitudinally
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
capacity; volume; capacitance
sorrow; grief; anguish; anxiety; worry; trouble
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
approaching the enemy; (coming into) contact with the enemy; engaging the enemy
one's own potential; real ability; one's own strength
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
(forming a) circle; huddle; circular (battle) formation
crazy deed; unbelievable deed; the height of madness; act of sheer madness
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
injured person; wounded person
one's first campaign; one's first battle
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
triumphant return; returning in triumph