to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
overthrow; defeat; bringing down; knockdown
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
surely (not); certainly (not)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
really; truly; indeed; good grief
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
to fight against; to oppose; to face
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
main force; chief object; mainline
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)