paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
PTSD; post-traumatic stress disorder
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
notification; pre-1886 administrative order
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
human relations; personal relationships
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
failure; mistake; blunder
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
(inflectional) ending of a word; end of a sentence
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to be turned inside out; to betray; to double-cross; to break into falsetto; to crack into falsetto
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
in spite of; despite; although; regardless of; irrespective of
to crack (person's voice); to squeak
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
bloody; gory; covered in blood; desperate; frantic
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
order; directive; instructions; command
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
immediately; right away; on the spot
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
if it is (the case that ...)
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime