martial law; articles of war; military disciple; military law
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to jump at; to be attracted by
samurai on horseback; (medieval) knight
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
excited condition; excited state
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
while; during; while; although; all; both
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
be; is; did; (have) done; please; do
of course; certainly; naturally
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
commander; commanding officer; CO
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
whole story; full picture; full particulars
grasp; catch; understanding
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
encouragement; inspiration; rousing; stirring up; raising (e.g. morale)
in the meanwhile; during the time
casualties; injuries and deaths
man and horse; rider and horse; centaur