amplification (elec.); magnification; amplification; making larger
pistol; handgun; revolver
to take candy from a baby; to accomplish something with ease; (lit.) to twist a baby's arm
after a long time; for the first time in a while
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
transactions; dealings; business
two sheets (pieces) (of paper)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
one way or the other; either way
armor piercing ammunition; armour piercing ammunition
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
hurray; hooray; go!; you can do it!
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
putting into operation; invocation
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
first match (in a series)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
under the command (of); under the banner (of); influenced (by)
Occident and Orient (esp. the Occident); ocean; sea; foreign; Western
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
one large ...; a great ...
loading; charging; filling
god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest
anything and everything; just about everything
to search every square inch; to search high and low