to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
tradition; legend; folklore
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
in comparison to; rather than
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
base (military, expedition, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
(committee) chairman; president
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
to be flexible; to be accommodating
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
don't you think?; indicates question
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
battlefield; battleground
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
that; the matter in question
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...