war situation; progress of a battle
when it becomes; when it comes to
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
alternation; change; relief; relay; shift; substitution (sports, etc.)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
same score; deadlock; tie; draw
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
from here; from this place
end of a match; end of a game
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
postbox; mailbox; post; position; post (e.g. goalpost); post- (e.g. post-Cold War)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
return; reaction; recovery; return (from a procedure)
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
extended game; overtime; extra time; extra innings
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
to attack; to assault; to assail
incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
no, not like that (but like this)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination