moment; brief space of time
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
armed forces; military; troops
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
to be degraded; to come down in the world; to lose status; to be ruined; to fall low
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to dye; to colour; to color
this world; this life; world of the living
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim