war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
internal conditions; true state of affairs
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")
head; brains; intellect; understanding
war; battle; match; game; competition
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
skilled manager; resourceful general
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
honorific/polite/humble prefix
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
both; many; various; together
show; display; pretensions; pose; posture
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
only; merely; but; no more than
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
state of mind; mentality; psychology
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well ...; I think ...
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!