great war; great battle; world war
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
evil design; crafty plan; plot
how it came about; how it originated; how it happened; the origins of the imbroglio
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
carrying in (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); bringing in; taking in
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
interior; inside; internal
bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)
inquiry; query; enquiry; query (of a database)
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
end of life; death; breathing one's last
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to become pale; to turn pale
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
subsidence; sinking; fall (of a city, fortress, etc.); surrender; fall (in position, rank, etc.); demotion
blunder; miss; slip; oversight
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
successively; one after another
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
ability; capability; skill
to meddle (in someone's affairs); to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass (at someone); to hit on
innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence
fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
(one's) quota; assignment
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
unification; bringing together; generalization; control; supervision
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self