thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
war; fighting; fierce competition
tool; implement; means; furniture
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
myself; yourself; I; me; you
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
people (of a country); nation; citizen; national
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
although I say; although one might say; although called
several years; a few years
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
exactly as stated; verbatim
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
battlefield; battleground
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside