hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
to occur repeatedly; to repeat; to be repeated; to be frequent
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
inside and outside the country; domestic and foreign
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
little by little; bit by bit
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
here and there; everywhere
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
going around; patrol; round; tour
by means of; due to; because of; according to
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to prevent (something) from occurring; to forestall; to avert; to nip in the bud
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
byway; bypath; byroad; loophole; way out (of trouble); excuse
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
energy; vigour; vigor; liveliness; spirit; life
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
news; word; tidings; omen; foreboding; premonition
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
as expected; as predicted
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
countries; (various) nations
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
information; news; report; reward; retribution
together with; same; both; all; including ...
the other day; some days ago; recently; a day in the past
acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation
plural; multiple; plural (number)
simultaneously; all at once; in unison