coincident with; while; simultaneously
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
firm; strong; unbending; unyielding; uncompromising; stubborn
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
Warsaw Treaty Organization
practice; practising; exercises; manoeuvres; seminar (student debates, presentations, etc.); practicum
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
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
North Atlantic Treaty Organization (Organisation); NATO
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
switching over to; migration; transition
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
unconfirmed; unidentified
military clash; military conflict; military confrontation
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
liquid crystal display; LCD; liquid crystal screen
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
size; large and small (sizes); various sizes; daishō (matched pair of long and short swords); large and small drums; long months and short months; sic bo (Macao dice game)
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
heir; heiress; inheritor; successor
baron; Irish cobbler (variety of potato)
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
distinction; differentiation; classification
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
convenient; expedient; makeshift
number one; first; best; most; game; round