to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to grimace; to make a wry face
war; fighting; fierce competition
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
that; the matter in question
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
program (e.g. TV); programme
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
ago; since; before; previous
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
ruins of a fire; fire-devastated area
to take over; to hand over
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count