lethality; killing effectiveness
minute adjustment; fine-tuning
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
without; but if; otherwise; or else
shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking
reconstruction; reorganization; reorganisation; reconstitution; reconfiguration
to thrust away; to send flying
step; stride; counter for steps
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
spot; point; place; position
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
frequency; number of times; incidence; degree (e.g. temperature); strength (e.g. alcohol, lens, etc.)
ten; 10; ten years of age
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
what proportion; what percentage
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
shelter; refuge; protected place
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
strength; power; proficiency; the strength of ... people; the strength of ... men
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation