inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
according to; by (means of); due to; because of
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
large number (of); many; majority
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
important person; strategic person; key figure
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
inside; interior; inner part
to eat up and spoil (e.g. crops); to eat away; to eat a bit of everything; to encroach upon; to take over
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said