black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
in succession; one by one
destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
defense; defence; protection
recovery; undoing; recall
until now; so far; up to the present
to attack; to assault; to assail
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
permanent; perpetual; persistent; lasting
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
although I say; although one might say; although called
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
that day; the very same day
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
snake; serpent; large snake
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
seedling; young plant; rice seedling
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
creation; Creation (by God)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
sailor suit; middy uniform