to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
both sides; two sides; double-sided
hand used like a sword in striking
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
offense and defense; offence and defence
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); (electric) fan
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to encamp; to take up positions
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed
sphere; circle; range; category
rule; reign; government; governing
personal; inter-personal; anti-personnel (e.g. weapon, mine); anti-human; personal liability (e.g. insurance)
versus; against; to (e.g. score of 4 to 2, ratio of 3 to 1, vote of 320 to 180); toward ...; to ...; equal footing
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
video streaming; video distribution
with a bang bang (e.g. repeated sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace; with great vigor
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
mental; spiritual; emotional
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam