to form a group; to form a bunch
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to exorcise; to cleanse; to purify
restoration; repair; mending
remnants of an enemy army
great victory; decisive victory; overwhelming victory; landslide victory
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
because; for; the reason why is ...
wave motion; undulation; surge; wave
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to feign ignorance; to pretend to be ignorant of; to play innocent; to brazen it out
flying column; detached force
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
relief squad; rescue party
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
return to base (of soldiers, military aircraft, warships, etc.)
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
test of patience; battle of wills; endurance contest
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to become dim; to become blurred
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
approval; license; licence; permission
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
appendix; supplement; annex; extra (of a newspaper or magazine)
to march (someone) off (e.g. to the police station); to lead away; to take away
merit; success; meritorious deed; achievement; accumulated experience
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to intervene; to stop (something)