depending on the ...; to depend on the ...
to open hostilities; to take up arms (against)
bet; wager; stake; gamble
prospects of victory; chances of success
prudence; discretion; thought
actual profit; practical use; benefit
to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)
Commander-in-Chief; C-in-C
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
to win favour; to win favor
prefecture (Japan); county (China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (France); province (Italy, Spain, etc.)
a few years ago; some years back
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold
have to do; must; should; ought to
wealthy and powerful family
element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum
in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
headquarters; head office; main office
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
combination; union; incorporation; congruence
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
to govern; to manage; to subdue
impregnable castle (walls); impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
great wall (of China); long wall
pool for soaking seed rice before planting
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to occupy; to hold; to command; to account for
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
trickery; wiles; finesse; Machiavellism
winner; victor; conqueror
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated