everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
imagination; supposition; guess
official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
complete recovery of health
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to add (to what was said before); to say in addition
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
equal; equivalent; equals sign; equality sign; equals (as in "A equals B")
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
countermeasure; counter-measure
establishment; settlement
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
just one person; only one
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
possible; likely; probable
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
risky; dangerous; insecure