(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
hostile relations; hostile relationship
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
commander; general; leader
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
knowing; (an) acquaintance
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
poor; needy; lacking (quantity and quality-wise); poor; scanty
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going
flight from one's country; seeking asylum; defection; emigration (for political reasons); (going into) exile; becoming a (political) refugee
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
really; truly; indeed; good grief
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
don't you think?; indicates question
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
since then; from that time; ever since
direct control; direct supervision
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences