too (much); overly; excessively
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
ability; performance; efficiency
specialization; specialisation
pre-war days; before the war
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
special radio or television programme; television special
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
intercept; interception; counter-attack
fully prepared; all ready
moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative; sente; move that forces a response from the opponent, allowing the player to retain the initiative
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
suggestion; hint; implication
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
deterioration (in quality, performance, etc.); degradation; worsening; (visible) aging; becoming unattractive (due to aging)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
such; like that; that sort of
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
axis; shaft; center; centre; stalk; stem
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
settlement (of a dispute); making amends; settling a score; money paid to settle a dispute
to claim victims; to cause casualties
to make an appearance; to show up