finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
street; quarter; district; area
sweeping conquest; sweeping over; conquering; invading
the East; the Orient; (East) Asia; Japan
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
high class; high grade; high rank; seniority
posterity; future life; life to come
military science; strategy; tactics
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
genius; prodigy; natural gift
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
bizarre plan; perplexing strategy; outlandish scheme
haughty; arrogant; proud; stuck-up
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
national paper; paper with a national circulation
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
all; entire; whole; altogether
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
historic; historical; traditional
massive failure; debacle; fiasco
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
decision; settlement; definition