derisory; negligible; minimal; nominal; imperceptible
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to some extent; to a certain extent
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
supply; supplying; replenishment
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous
very great; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
restoration; repair; mending
wavelike; in waves; undulation
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
most part; greater part; majority
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to look forward to something
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to bewitch; to confuse; to enchant; to delude
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout