to fight against; to oppose; to face
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
(theatrical) fighting scene
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
each; (arch.) you (plural)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
advice; counsel; remonstrance; recommendation
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
learning; scholarship; study; study of ...; -ology; -ics
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
suffix for familiar person
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
two times; twice; two degrees
thunderous roar; roaring sound
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
to shake; to sway; to waver
opposite side; opposition
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
to smash down; to beat in
to use up all one's strength
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in
to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear