that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
declaration of war; proclamation of war
border (between countries); national border
countries; (various) nations
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
economic strength; economic power; economic might
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
massing (of troops); gathering
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to play a central role; to take a leading part
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
territory; domain; dominion; possession
cats and dogs (as an example of a bad relationship); (lit.) dogs and monkeys
several years; a few years
research vessel; research ship
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
(political) administration; political power
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
to be one's ruin; to do harm; to cause trouble; to have negative consequences; to bring about a bad outcome
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not