impossible; unlikely; improbable
independence; self-reliance
sphere; circle; range; category
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
use; exercise (of one's right, authority, power, etc.)
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
profitable plan; good plan
pride; boast; credit (to)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
clearly; distinctly; vividly
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
though; notwithstanding; although
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
town; city; municipal; urban
departure from a port; leaving port; setting sail
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
around the world; throughout the world
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
disinformation; false information
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
no sleep or rest; working day and night
war; battle; match; game; competition
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
surroundings; environs; circumference
going around; patrol; round; tour
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate