pair; the two; both persons; both things
members; member; constituent
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
horn; antler; antenna; feeler; horn-like projection (e.g. peaks of whipped cream)
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
to be willing to do anything (any trick) to achieve one's end
unable to get along; unable to cooperate; unable to hit it off; not seeing eye to eye
to compete with; to vie for
vitality; energy; dynamism
invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to unfold; to unroll; to open
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
support; backing; endorsement; propping up; holding up; support
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
travelling (a long and difficult journey) on foot; walking (all the way) across; travelling through; travelling all over (e.g. a country); visiting all the major locations (of a region, etc.)
area; zone; district; quarter; section; limits
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
main force; main strength; main effort; primary focus
total destruction; complete destruction; annihilation; total defeat; complete failure
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to have one's name entered (in a list)
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
retention; maintenance; preservation
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
breaking up (a meeting, gathering, etc.); dispersal (e.g. of a crowd); dissolution (of a company, organization, etc.); winding-up; dissolution (of the Diet, Parliament, etc.)
to be forced to do or experience something (against one's will); to be forced to do something because one has no other choice
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
demon-infested place; ominous place; mysterious, unfrequented area; den of iniquity
long ago; a long time ago; already
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)