inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
symbol used as a placeholder (either because a number of other words could be used in that position, or because of censorship); certain; unnamed; undisclosed
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
do-or-die game; crucial contest
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
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 become better; to improve
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to pressure; to put pressure (on); to press
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to attack; to assault; to assail
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
pushing though; bulldozing; doing something by force; arm twisting
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
memory; sense; experience
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
spring; spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
tenth day of the month; ten days
most part; greater part; majority
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
and; thereupon; because of that
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest