invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
impact (of a projectile); landing (of a bullet); striking
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
sphere; counter for balls
offset; offsetting each other; cancelling each other out; set-off; setoff
opposite side; other side
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
dispersion; breakup; variance; dispersion
profitable plan; good plan
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to jump (out of the way); to jump back; to jump aside
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
emperor; living god; god incarnate; miracle-working god (who appears as the occasion demands)
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all
troubled face; worried expression
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
end of a match; end of a game
point-scoring; scoring Brownie points
to start (an argument, a battle, etc.)
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
religious organization; religious organisation
reason; cause; circumstances
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to enquire; to inquire; to seek information
mainland; the country proper; native country; country where one was born; pure land; Buddha realm
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture