state of the war; war situation
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
to bite and tear; to bite a hole in
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
all members; everybody; regular member
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
counterattack; slashing back; railway switchback; twisting backward knee trip
air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
imprudent; indiscreet; immodest; indecent; inconsiderate; inappropriate
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
to drool; to dribble; to slobber
with a boom; with a crash; with a rumble
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to fly about; to jump about; to bustle about
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
split; division; break up
one (small animal); two-tan bolt of cloth
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
deficit; shortage; loss; being partially broken; being partially missing; being partially removed
beginning of hostilities; beginning of competition; first match (in a series)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency