solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
to run around trying to escape; to run from place to place
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
state of the war; war situation
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
selection; choice; option
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to chase; to run after; to pursue
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
(sudden) change; reversal; turn-around; coming from behind (baseball)
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to amuse oneself; to make merry
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
(being) within range (radio, commuting, etc.); (being) within the sphere (e.g. of influence)
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
to cut open; to cut apart; to divide; to split
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
one-armed person; one-handed person
parts; accessories; components