so to speak; so to call it; as it were
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
old soldier; veteran; old hand
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
stirring; rousing oneself
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
difference; variation; difference
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
desperate measure; last-ditch effort
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
originally; by nature; from the start
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
firearms; missile; projectile weapon
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
(some) more; even more; longer; further
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
simple; easy; convenient; handy
power; might; authority; influence
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about