every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
defense; defence; fielding
chief; main; principal; important
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
means; way; method; measure
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
amount of material resources
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
battlefield; battleground
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to be lacking a trump card; to be lacking conclusive evidence
war situation; progress of a battle
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; agglutination
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
dead branch (or twig, etc.); withered branch
leaf (of a tree); tree leaves; foliage
crawling forward (on one's stomach)
reaching; attaining; arrival
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
throat; important part; vital area
tall figure; high stature
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
simply put; putting it simply; in short
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
main point; essential point; important thing; necessity; need; requirement
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade