stabilization; stabilisation
separate; special; another; separately
forwarding or transportation industry
shipping company; freight company; transport company
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
to make frantic efforts; to make an all-out effort; to try desperately
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
watchtower; observation tower; lookout
catapult; ballista; mangonel; onager; trebuchet
cheap; rubbishy; shoddy; roughly made
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
(exercising) the right to command
supportive (role); assistant; assisting
military supplies (transported to the front line); military stores
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
main theater of war; principal battlefield; main market; principal area of competition
unfit; unsuitable; unmarketable
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
sign; indication; trace; somehow; for some reason; seeming to be
downhill; downward slope; descent; decline; waning; ebb
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
human wave attack; human wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
reinforcement; strengthening
to fill a hole with earth
that country; (arch.) nirvana
number (of long, cylindrical things, movies, trains, home runs, etc.)
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
flash over (fire); flashover
oxygen deficiency; anoxia; hypoxia
if I had to say; if pressed (to answer); if I must choose; if I had to choose
vomit; spew; confessing; extremely; really
difficult to hear; indistinct; hesitating to ask; awkward to ask; unpleasant to hear; painful to listen to
savage; wild; unruly; to behave roughly; to get wild
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
exemplar; model; example; pattern