death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
trigger (of a gun, etc.); trigger (for something); immediate cause
hostility; animosity; enmity
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
military clash; military conflict; military confrontation
around the world; throughout the world
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
anyone and everyone; anybody at all
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
death; mortality; to die; to pass away
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
first meeting; first interview with
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to take over; to hand over
together; at the same time; same; identical
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker
double role; one person playing two roles; wearing two hats
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below
practice; practising; experience
alternately; by turns; one after the other
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside