to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
several hundred; hundreds (of)
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
system; organization; organisation; imperial command; laws; regulation
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
engine; agency; organisation; system; facility
accumulation; accumulate; store
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
part (esp. of the body); region; site; cut (of meat)
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
front; frontage; facade; main
circle; "correct"; "good"; *; _; period
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
tank tread; continuous track; caterpillar track; endless track; crawler track
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
to assemble; to put together; to set up; to form (words, sentences, etc.)
maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
terrain; geographical features; topography
high and low; rise and fall
use; utilization; utilisation; application