main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
long (time); protracted; prolonged
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
war; fighting; fierce competition
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
older brother and younger sister
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
now; the present time; just now; another; more
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
bed; berth; crib; cot; bedroom
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to be erected; to be built
use; utilization; utilisation; application
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
such; like that; that sort of
another name; nickname; alias; synonym
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?