not exceeding; and downward; below (e.g. standard); under (e.g. a level); the below-mentioned; the following
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
advance guard; vanguard; athlete who competes in the first match of a team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
American continent; the Americas
from the viewpoint of; according to
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
starting in advance; starting first; going first; starting (in team sports)
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
war; battle; match; game; competition