thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
various; many; all kinds of
long ago; a long time ago; already
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
clearing one's throat; cough
to be lost in lust for riches; to throw all caution and conscience away in pursuit of riches
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
war of aggression; war of conquest
best; supreme; wonderful; highest; maximum; most
annihilation; extermination; (total) destruction; wiping out
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
group; faction; (political) faction; wing; school (of thought, painting, etc.); sect
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
pensive (or worried) look on one's face
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
territory; domain; dominion; possession
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
should do; ought to do; must do
entry; going into; approach
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
complete; whole; perfect; safe
to fight against; to oppose; to face
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces