allied forces; the Allies (e.g. in WWII)
rush work; crash program; working on a crash basis; working at top speed
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
possession; retention; maintenance
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
papier mâché; something that looks good superficially
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
striking; remarkable; considerable
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
collection (of fees, taxes, etc.); levy
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model