declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
chair; stool; post; office; position
information; (brief) notice; letting someone know; first report; initial report
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
until now; so far; up to the present
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
military forces; hosts; troops
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
a drop in the bucket; a drop in the ocean; (lit.) (pouring) water on a hot stone
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
in person; personally; directly
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
to entrust (a person) with power of attorney (to do something for one)
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
conviction; belief; confidence
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
it's been a long time; long time no see
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
hostile party; enemy side
like this; this sort; this way
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)