to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
improvement of labor conditions (labour)
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
death penalty; capital punishment
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
thousands; several thousand
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2
every place; various places
each nation; many nations; many countries
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (letters)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
around the world; throughout the world
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
myself; yourself; I; me; you
name; given name; first name
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
postcard; memo; note; card
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
clear writing; specification
it is not (like that) either
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
(addressee's) name; (recipient's) name and address