to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
otherwise; or else; if not
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
gradually; slowly but steadily; little by little; inch by inch
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to shave off; to scrape off
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
valid; effective; yuko (judo)
waiting to see one's opponent's move before doing anything (e.g. as a disallowed act in rock, paper, scissors); bringing something up after the fact; revealing something afterwards; holding back until the last minute
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
to find resolution; to be settled; to be collected; to be assembled; to be well arranged; to be in order
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
article (in a document); clause; counter for lines, stripes, streaks, rays, etc.; although; though; since
to insert; to put in; to come in (of light); to shine in; to have a griping pain (in the stomach, chest, etc.)