to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
failure; mistake; blunder
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
military forces; hosts; troops
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to be surprised; to be astonished
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
contest of strength; trial of strength
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
war; fighting; fierce competition
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to take an aggressive position; to stir up trouble
as (for); for; in the capacity of