predominance; superiority; ascendancy; advantage; supremacy
to shake; to waver; to tremble
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
most difficult; next to impossible
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
to be blown off; to be blown away; to disappear; to vanish; to rush; to hurry
forward inclination (of the body); bending forward; anteversion
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
video (esp. digital); video clip; animation; animated cartoon; in-betweens (animation)
highest rank; highest position; high-end; highest-order; most-significant (e.g. bit)
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
second in command (of an army); vice-captain; fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
offense and defense; offence and defence
primordial; fundamental; basic; primitive
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
staff; staff member; stuffing (in Western cuisine); filling; stuff; materials
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
to take back; to recapture
reason of being; raison d'être; meaning of one's existence
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with
absurd; nonsensical; preposterous
transition; changeover; switchover; transfer (of powers, weight, etc.); shift (e.g. of centre of gravity)
to jar; to creak; to grate