well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
correction; revision; amendment
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
laboratory animal; experimental animal
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
defense; defence; protection
alone; by oneself; unaccompanied; unaided; single-handed; without one's family
armour (e.g. tank); armor
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
managerial liability; executive responsibility; accountability
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
traffic; transportation; communication; exchange (of ideas, etc.); intercourse
control (by the state); controlling; coordination; air traffic control
in the city; within the city
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
military clash; military conflict; military confrontation
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
high ground; elevation; hill; plateau
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
inspection; examination; check; checkpoint; screening; inspection (esp. by police or security)
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
oppressive rule; tyrannical regime; despotism
chief; main; principal; major
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
cease-fire; truce; armistice
to put the scalpel to; to perform an operation on; to take drastic measures to get to the bottom of something; to make a searching inquiry; to put something under the microscope