to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
way (of doing); manner; method; means
environment; surroundings; circumstances
naturally; in due course; by itself; of its own accord
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
wild; uninhibited; extravagant; rampant
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
together with; same; both; all; including ...
commander; commanding officer; CO
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
one day; (on) a certain day
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
I see; that's right; indeed
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force