domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
war; fighting; fierce competition
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
team competition; team game
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
connection; attachment; changing trains; conjunction
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
study; research; investigation
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
in that way; thus; so; so?
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
pile (fabric, nuclear reactor, structural support, etc.)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances