careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
important matter; requirement; requisite; necessary condition
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
guess; conjecture; surmise
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to accept; to receive; to agree
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
having the luck to escape trouble (your behaviour has landed you in)
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
optimism; taking an optimistic view
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to be discouraged; to be disheartened
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
discovery; detection; finding
to repeat; to do something over again
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things