to some extent; to a certain extent
complete picture; panorama; what it all adds up to; bird's eye view; all-embracing portrait; overall perspective
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
large number (of); many; majority
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
in the meanwhile; during the time
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
frontline (military) base; forward base; outpost
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to strip to one's waist; to go at with might and main
waste matter; waste; garbage; trash
well digging; well digger
reinforcement; strengthening
tunnel; to tunnel (through a potential barrier); letting a grounder go through one's legs
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
mechanism; machinery; trick; dodge; mechanical doll; string puppet
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
development; exploitation
exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms
aorta; (fig.) important traffic route
long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
compensation; equivalent value; consideration