sham battle; mock battle; dry run; military exercise; war game
to be unable to just watch (without doing anything); to be unable to look on in silence; to be unable to overlook; to be unable to remain indifferent to
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
gunfight; exchange of shots; firefight
blow; hit (on the body); beating
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
detailed inspection; thorough examination; checking
quickly (e.g. pushing up one's glasses); with a light pull; with a sharp tug (e.g. at a sleeve)
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
(in) her way; peculiar to her
(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
real thing; original; actual
eternal; everlasting; perpetual; immemorial
world history; international history
suddenly; all of a sudden
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
coma; deep sleep; falling fast asleep
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
true character; true heart; true spirit
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)
mysterious profundity; quiet beauty; the subtle and profound; yūgen
serviceman; servicewoman; soldier; member of the armed forces; military personnel
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
overall summary; (e.g. news) roundup
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of