war; fighting; fierce competition
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever (old name)
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
time; season; period; phase; stage
to keep away; to keep at a distance
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
Japan and Russia; Russo-Japanese
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
favorable chance; favourable chance
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
failure; mistake; blunder
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
residence; stay; (job) posting; residential police box; residential police box officer
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
leg trip (in sumo, judo, etc.); foothold; pedal; indicates a consecutive period of time incl. incomplete days, etc. at the ends