ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
such; this sort of; like this
for a while; for some time; for a period
voice training; vocal exercises
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
influence; effect; impact
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
rejection; expulsion; boycott; ostracism
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
passenger car; passenger carriage
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
such; like that; that sort of
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
minority group (party); minority
since; henceforth; ever since
around the world; throughout the world