great war; great battle; world war
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
recollecting; reminiscing; looking back; retrospection; review
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to raise one's voice; to shout
specialist; expert; professional; authority; pundit
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
group; body; party; company; troupe; gang
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
treatment (medical, cosmetic, massage, etc.); carrying out (therapy, hypnosis, etc.); practicing; surgical operation; procedure
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
clinic; medical office; infirmary
not under observation; not on one's radar; unmarked (player); unguarded; unmarked (item, etc.); without a mark
don't worry about it; forget about it
dispersal; breaking up; running away; fleeing
contours of one's body; figure
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
condition; state (of health); appearance
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
team competition; team game
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
major war; great war; world war
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in