supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
countermeasure; counter-measure
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
defense; defence; defensive preparations
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
vertical take-off and landing; VTOL
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
formation (e.g. of aircraft)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
district; section; sector
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
members; member; constituent
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
emergency early warning (cellphone, email, etc.); emergency alert
contract; compact; agreement
resolution; decision; vote
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
advance party; advance team; advance group; vanguard unit
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)
end; close; finish; end of play (in go)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear