November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar
business integration; business merger; integration of management
pair; the two; both persons; both things
fierce (fight, competition, etc.); severe; hot; hard; bitter; keen
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
beyond this point; from now on; after this
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
scenery; scene; landscape
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
until now; so far; up to the present
than; from; out of; except; but; more
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
flexible; lithe; soft; pliable
that is to say; so that means
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
by means of; due to; because of; according to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice