this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
national border; provincial border
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
clear; precise; definite; distinct
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
identification papers; ID
innumerable; countless; numberless
inspection; examination; check
reality; actuality; hard fact
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
(social) class; rank; grade
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
neighbour; neighbor; neighbourhood; neighborhood
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching