convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
field; plain; prairie; tundra; moor; wilderness
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
skillful words; deceitful words; glibness
to claim victims; to cause casualties
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to count; to include in the number
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
to happen to have on hand or in stock
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to tower over the surroundings
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
to tame (e.g. animal); to domesticate
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.