partner country; other country (in a dispute, arrangement, etc.); opponent (country)
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
hostility; antagonism; opposition
outbreak of war; starting a war
to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)
the present time; current
hostile relations; hostile relationship
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
sovereignty; supremacy; dominion
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
use; utility; profit; gain
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
commandant; commanding officer; general
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
coming alongside (a boat, pier, etc.)
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; close (together)
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
lieutenant colonel; commander (navy)
relatively; comparatively
serious; severe; grave; acute
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts