furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
(using) one's whole body; (putting in) all one's efforts; (exerting) all one's energies
tension; mental strain; nervousness
reason; cause; circumstances
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
literally; to the letter; literal
it's no joke; gimme a break!
war; fighting; fierce competition
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
failure; mistake; blunder
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to step on (a nail); to run (a nail) through one's foot; to put one's foot through (the floor)
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
outbreak of war; starting a war
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
use; utilization; utilisation; application
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
gender; distinction of sex; sex
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy