great speed; extreme speed; swiftness
affiliated with; under jurisdiction of; under the umbrella
way (of doing); manner; method; means
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
setting (someone) to work; employment; using; causative
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
preparation; arrangements
invasion (e.g. of a country); raid; aggression
worthy of special mention
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
(short) rest; breather; break
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to satisfy one's appetite
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
quick; prompt; without delay; simple; easy; effortless
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
protracted war; war of attrition
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
to grab (someone) by the collar; to seize (someone) by the lapels
to drag around; to pull about; to lead around (by the nose)
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
refreshing (e.g. feeling, scene, wind, morning air); brisk; bracing; fresh; refreshed
conquest; subjugation; overcoming (a difficulty); conquering (e.g. a mountain); mastery (of a skill)
to incur someone's enmity
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
depending on; dependent on
style; way; shape; dress; attire; clothing
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
throughout; all through; right through
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic