enemy's strength or fighting power
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
sudden change; sudden turn
war criminal; person responsible for a team's defeat
to be branded a ...; to be labelled a ...
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
thousands; several thousand
to be bewitched by a fox; to be confused
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
the big two...; two major...; two main...
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
rest area; rest stop; service area (next to a highway); service station; parking area
solar day (esp. on planets other than Earth); sol (currency of Peru)
telephone; telephone number; telephone call; phone call
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to call each other; to call out to one another
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
day by day; with each passing day; as the days go by
ingenuity; resourcefulness
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
sweet-smelling; scentful; fragrant
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
national border; provincial border
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
every night comes to an end; every night sees a dawn
password; watchword; motto; slogan
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
to move forward; to move on
sinus; cavity; antrum; neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)