war; battle; match; game; competition
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
Japanese katydid (Gampsocleis buergeri); katydid; bush-cricket (Tettigoniidae); (arch.) cricket
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
shipping; shipment; forwarding
how long; how far; how much
finish; end; completion; result
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
demotion; relegation; reduction in rank; degradation; downward move
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
should; must; -able; probably; likely
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
at least; at most; (even) just
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
either way; in any case; one way or another
secretary (government); director; chief
practical question (problem); practical matter
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality