every place; various places
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
construction; establishment
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
right beside; close to; nearby
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
main force; chief object; mainline
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
cooperation; coordination; link
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
reconnaissance satellite; spy satellite
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
BMP (file format); bitmap image file
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
recovery; rescue; recapture
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of