evacuees; displaced persons; refugees
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
already; now; no longer; not any more
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
complacency about peace; naive belief in continued peace; ignorance of global conflict
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
sexual relations; physical relations; carnal relations
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to become attached; to begin to love
security-related; from the stand-point of safety
point of view; viewpoint; standpoint; perspective; angle
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
serious; severe; grave; acute
directly opposite; right in front
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
to say; to be pleased to say
apathetic; lackadaisical; indolent; weak; feeble; effeminate
(to be ashamed enough) to wish you could just disappear; wanting to sink into the ground in shame
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
street; quarter; district; area
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
control; management (e.g. of a business)
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
hostility; animosity; enmity
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble