to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
air battle; dog fight; aerial battle
fuel consumption; gas mileage
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
southern tip; southern end; southernmost part
southernmost tip (point, extremity, etc.)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
single standard; single base; single-feature show
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
to come and go; to go back and forth
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe
somehow dirty; slightly dirty; dingy; somewhat base; vaguely underhanded
competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants
underclasses; poorest segment of the population; the poor
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
arms buildup; military expansion
fruit store; fruit dealer; fruit seller; fruiterer; greengrocer
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
seaweed bed; seaweed forest
stir-fry; stir-fried food
color of a flower (colour); light indigo; light blue
human rights organization; human rights organisation
to end one's life; to end one's days; to die
citizens of one's own country; fellow countrymen; compatriots
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
texture (e.g. chewiness, hardness, crispiness, crunchiness, etc.) of food
firmly; flatly; definitely (wrong, different, etc.); absolutely; by far; far and away
to take pains (doing something); to take great care
independent action; acting alone
prohibition; interdiction; forbidden; prohibited
one theory; one opinion; another theory
comparatively; quite; rather; rate; ratio; percentage
grimoire; magic book; spellbook
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient