isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
literary and military arts; the pen and the sword
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
some people; a few people; several people
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
that is to say; so that means
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
excessive bleeding; massive bleeding
though; notwithstanding; although
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to make sense; to be meaningful
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
don't do anything rash!; keep composed!
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few