small number; few; minority
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
adds force or indicates command
participation; joining; entry; adherence
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue