first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)
at any time; at any moment; when; at what moment
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to follow (a rule, precedent, etc.); to conform to (the law, standards, etc.); to be proportionate to; to correspond to; to be equivalent to
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
attack under the cover of darkness; surprise attack; sneak attack
spy; secret agent; spying
magic; conjuring; sleight of hand; legerdemain
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
-less; lacking; non-existing
price; cost; value; worth; value
common soldier; private; rank and file; small fry; underling
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to look old-fashioned; to be antique-looking
meaning; significance; sense
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
number of times; frequency; count
number of (large) animals
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
honest; respectable; respectable occupation (i.e. not yakuza, prostitute, etc.); person in a respectable occupation
general situation; general trend; general tendency; large majority (of a group, faction, etc.); majority group
conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment