the end of the Cold War (1989)
to become a thing of the past
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
poor region; deprived area
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
poor country; third world country; impoverished nation
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
offensive strength; offensive power; striking power
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
stilts (for walking); (arch.) hobby horse
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
the Big Dipper (asterism); the Plough; the Plow
an army; the whole army; the entire force; first team; first-string players; the cool kids
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
American Basketball Association (2000–present)
Muhammad Ali (1942.1.17-)
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
professional team (usu. in sport); pro team
sexual relations; sexual relationship
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
the first in history; only once in history
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
fair; fair ball; fair (event)
celeb; celebrity; wealthy person; rich person; affluent; wealthy
100,000; hundred thousand
Britney Spears (1981.12.2-; American singer)
to take a picture; to take a photo
circulation (of a newspaper, magazine, etc.); number of copies sold
insatiable; untiring; persistent