making oneself conspicuous; pressing one's own cause
(political) power; authority; influence
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
target (e.g. of a marketing campaign); subject (of a survey, investigation, etc.); intended audience; eligible person; person entitled (to); recipient
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to be to the point; to be pertinent
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
countries; (various) nations
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
interruption; suspension; break
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
clear; precise; definite; distinct
war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
major subject; special study
cruel; brutal; savage; barbarous
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to be enchanted; to be charmed
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
sea of fire; sea of flames; blazing inferno
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
to run about frantically trying to escape; to run this way and that to make one's escape
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to make sure of the truth
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
to not take seriously; to take lightly
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to stop; to quit; to put an end to