meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
spiritual vein; spiritual current; ley line; occult channel
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
face; mask; face guard; striking the head (in kendo); surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
prospects of victory; chances of success
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan; project
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
irregular; bad bounce (in tennis); bad hop (in baseball)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
touchstone (assaying tool); touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
as (for); for; in the capacity of
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
chance; opportunity; occasion
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
on the occasion of; at the time of
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to