after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
above-mentioned; above-named; above
explanation; interpretation
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
partner country; other country (in a dispute, arrangement, etc.); opponent (country)
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
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
our country; our land; one's own country
killing and wounding; bloodshed
outward; superficial; external; apparent
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
individual; particular; discrete; distinct
postwar period; period after Second World War
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
judicial decision; judgement; judgment; sentence; decree
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
river; stream; River; the ... river
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
defense; defence; protection
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect