protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
information media; press; news organs
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
if so; in that case; in that situation
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
talk (of the town); rumour; rumor; gossip
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
consequently; as a result; in the end
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
physical evidence; real evidence; material evidence
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
tailwind; fair wind; favorable wind (favourable); favorable condition (favourable); advantageous situation
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to distinguish oneself; to stand out
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
information leak; intelligence leak
soil; breeding ground (for); fertile ground (for)
recovery; undoing; recall
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
recovery; regaining; getting back; retrieval; restoration; revival
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
fair attack; fair tactics; straightforward approach; standard procedure; established method
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
regarding highly; attaching importance to
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
rule by military force; military rule; (way of the) conqueror; path of supremacy
certainly; surely; definitely
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul