casualties; the killed and wounded
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
to claim lives; to cause deaths; to result in fatalities
transfer; redirection; transmission; forwarding (telephone call, e-mail, etc.)
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
periodic; regular; routine
to be grounded on; to be based on; to be due to; to originate from
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
(enter into, be in) a state of war
the same rank; equality; apposition
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
ingenuity; resourcefulness
unstable state; metastable state; quasistable state
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
to soothe one's soul; to raise one's spirits
nonchalantly; unconcernedly; casually
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
again and again; repeatedly
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
accidental; incidental; occasional; casual
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
daruma; tumbling doll; Bodhidharma; prostitute
assailant; perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
stipulation; prescription; provision; regulation; rule
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
(political) power; authority; influence
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities