consists of; comprises; is made up of
allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers
person concerned; interested party; related party
together with; same; both; all; including ...
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
to have a good idea; to be able to predict
tank (military vehicle); chariot
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
reconciliation (between warring nations); (making of) peace
to stand in (someone's) place; to be in a (certain) position
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
Anglo-Japanese Alliance (1902-1923)
declaration of war; proclamation of war
glue (usu. from animal and fish bone, skin, etc.)
Qingdao (China); Tsingtao; Chingtao
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
European countries; European nations
false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
military force; military strength
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity
event; phenomenon; matter