standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
wind power; force (level on the Beaufort wind speed scale)
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
even though; despite; when
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
training; drill; practice; discipline
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
national border; provincial border
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged