competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
languorous; weary; listless; somber; sombre; gloomy
discord; breaking up (e.g. friendship)
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
dull (e.g. of movement or reaction); sluggish
self-responsibility; on one's own responsibility; at one's own risk
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
to follow another's example
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source
to compose; to put together
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
tiny amount of money; a penny; one letter; one character; one mon (unit of currency)
to appease; to suppress; to calm
arms buildup; military expansion
class-A; A class; A grade
inevitable; inescapable; unavoidable
synthesis; coordination; putting together; comprehensive
the other day; a few days ago
increasing the number of staff; hiring more people
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war
Pegasus (star); Pegasus (winged horse in Greek mythology)
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity
follow-up report; further news
postscript; post scriptum; PS; P.S.
exchanging parts or equipment to effect a change in performance
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)