those (near the second person)
war; fighting; fierce competition
secret; private; surreptitious
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
state of the war; war situation
scale; scope; plan; structure
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
of course; certainly; naturally
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
about; concerning; related to; -ish
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
large number (of); many; majority
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
mass communication; mass media
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
optimism; taking an optimistic view
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
refueling (car, plane, etc.); lubricating (a machine); oiling
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
condition; situation; prospects
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
within; inside of; less than
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
for example; for instance; e.g.
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to