language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
these guys; these fellows
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
to be silent; to say nothing
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
military vessel; war fleet
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
massing (of troops); gathering
war; battle; match; game; competition
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
fuse; pilot light; cause (of a war, argument, revolt, etc.); origin; trigger
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
tenacity; persistence; obsession; implacability
strength; power; proficiency; ability
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
war clouds; threat of war
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)