to sustain a serious wound
gift; premium; prize (lottery drawing, pachinko, etc.); party favor (favour)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
state secrets; secrets of the state
to soar; to fly; to run; to dash
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
untouched; unused; intact
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
internal combustion engine
flight dynamics; aerodynamics; aeromechanics
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
firm promise; definite promise
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
greening (i.e. planting to increase greenery); tree planting; afforestation
food shortage; food scarcity; difficulty of obtaining food
starvation; famine; hunger
ridding oneself; freeing oneself of; growing out of; overcoming; outgrowing
epidemic; plague; pestilence
prevention; precaution; protection against
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
order of chivalry; chivalric order
distress; wretched condition
to say no more; to sink into silence
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
bet; wager; stake; gamble
rock-paper-scissors (game); janken
human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem