old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
economic problem; financial problem
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
economic crisis; financial crisis
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to take over; to hand over
to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
inheritance; succession; accession; share-alike
annual revenue (government); annual income (government); budget receipts
change; transformation; innovation; Reformation
to repeat; to be frequent
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
consumption tax (incl. sales tax, VAT, excise duty, etc.)
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)