under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
direct control; direct supervision
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
several years; a few years
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
world history; international history
taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)
international cooperation; international harmony
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
peace at any price (attitude); peace idiot; peace senility; complacency about peace
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life