patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to some extent; to a certain extent
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
to repeat; to do something over again
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
vengeance; revenge; retaliation
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
go that far; to that extent
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
vassal state; vassal nation; dependency
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
considerably; fairly; quite
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
in that manner; like that
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over