as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
preface; introduction; preamble
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to discuss; to talk together
reconciliation; make peace with
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
non-aggression pact; non-aggression treaty
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
ruler; monarch; sovereign
that is to say; so that means
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
proposal; offer; request; application
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
to turn upwards; to leave a clean aftertaste
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
number of persons; personnel
killing and wounding; bloodshed
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
to take over; to hand over