intensification; aggravation
to continue (going along some trend)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
cooperation; collaboration
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
price; cost; value; worth; value
as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
working one's employees hard; being a slave-driver
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
(not so) much; (not) very
clever; shrewd; crafty; cunning; pretentious; impertinent
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
ultrahigh speed; ultrafast
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
disaster; tragedy; tragic incident; horrible accident
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
origin; appearance of auspicious omen
at that time; in those days
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
technique; art; skill; move
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
reproducibility; repeatability; duplicability
to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off