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Vietnam

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return; coming back

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to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally

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efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services

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a long time ago; in those days

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United States Army; US Army

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Marine Corps; Royal Marines

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Vietnam War (1955-1975)

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guerrilla warfare

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to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

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drill

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charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

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Charlie; Charley

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another name; nickname; alias; synonym

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regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate

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war; battle; match; game; competition

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to learn; to study; to take lessons in

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hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam

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(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

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to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent

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course; curriculum

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one's whole life; one's lifetime

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life; living; I; me; student

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hazing; gruelling training; waistband; woman's undergirdle

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morning; breakfast

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to wake (someone) up (roughly); to rouse out of bed; to awaken (someone) by knocking at the door

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Vietcong; Viet Cong (communist guerrilla soldiers who fought in South Vietnam during the Vietnam War)

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clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

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teacher; instructor; professor

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to push (someone) around; to shove around; to treat roughly; to bully

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(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

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to creep about; to crawl around

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digression

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certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while

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Delta Force (US Army unit)

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establishment; founding; organization; organisation

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with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

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former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)

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beginning (of a century, etc.)

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to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)

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drinking party

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to do together; to share; to participate in

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relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)

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old soldier

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doubt; suspicion; question; strangeness

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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to choose; to select; to pick (out)

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emphasis-adding particle

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