hostile party; enemy side
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; of course; definitely
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
carrying (on one's person); taking with one
power; might; authority; influence
possession; retention; maintenance; holding; keeping
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
to parry; to sidestep; to dodge
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
discernment; penetration; keen insight; your discernment; your insight; your conjecture
unable to put up any resistance; unable to put up a fight; not standing a chance (against)
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to become famous; to gain fame
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
hegemony; leadership; initiative
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient