resistance (e.g. to antibiotics); tolerance (e.g. drug tolerance)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
hoarse voice; husky voice
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
reinforcement; strengthening
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
gear; cogwheel; cog (in an organization, company, etc.); cog in the machine
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
repeated blows; striking repeatedly; barrage; consecutive hits (e.g. boxing, baseball)
extermination; annihilation
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
full use; extensive use; complete utilization
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
roundhouse kick; turning kick
water and moon; the Moon reflected on the water; pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
bipartite; in two parts; double