country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
mechanism; organization; organisation
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
succeeding; following; trailing; next
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
interior; backwoods; hinterland; back regions
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
even though; despite; when
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous
to stare back at; to look back at
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
how long; how far; how much
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away