to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
discovery; detection; finding
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
general; lieutenant general
than; from; out of; except; but; more
confidential; secret; classified
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
operation (of a machine, etc.); operating; driving; working (capital, etc.)
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
commander; commanding officer; CO
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
duty; function; office; mission; task
progress; pace; carriage; step; stage
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)