to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
violent explosion; bursting
condition; situation; prospects
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
several people; a few people
to join forces; to cooperate
rising; ascending; climbing
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
battle formation; military formation
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
(in) dire straits; (in a) serious bind; (in a) big pinch
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
grace; favor; favour; blessing; benefit
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
full combo (in rhythm games)
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
prohibition of use (of); ban on using (something)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
to encamp; to take up positions
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
simultaneous; all at once
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy