direction of travel; direction of movement
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
favourable; favorable; promising; satisfactory; in good shape
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
to decrease; to be reduced; to reduce; to lessen; to subtract; to deduct
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
instant; moment; for an instant
later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while
hiding one's embarrassment
distant place; faraway location; far away
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
there is nothing; having nothing
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
admiration; wonder; astonishment
eyesight; vision; visual acuity
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before
to fire (a gun) ceaselessly; to fire away; to blaze away; to fire volley after volley
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to fire into; to shoot into
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
small number; few; minority
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
very young; little; childish; immature
outward appearance; looks
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
absolutely; definitely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
rhinoceros beetle (esp. the Japanese rhinoceros beetle, Trypoxylus dichotomus)
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly