it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
from now; from this moment; henceforth
joint struggle; common (united) front
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
hostility; antagonism; opposition
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
intelligence gathering; information gathering
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
outbreak of war; starting a war
comprehensive; composite; all-round; all-embracing; general; overall
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
prospects of victory; chances of success
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
consideration; taking into account
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
long time; several hours; long spell
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
fall; decrease; knocking down; flooring; being out of action (due to illness, exhaustion, etc.); being down (e.g. with a cold); going down (of a computer system, server, etc.)
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
settlement; solution; resolution