to be boiled; to be cooked
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
to be pressed for time; to be pressed by urgent business; to have one's pants on fire
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
cooperation; coordination; link
to explain adequately; to be accountable
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
to leave as is; to ignore
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
military forces; hosts; troops
normal practice; proper practice
complete; whole; perfect; safe
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
staying behind; remaining; residual
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
sightseeing; scout; patrol; watchtower; lookout
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to topple over; to be overturned; to capsize; to be overruled; to be reversed; to be discredited
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
to make good use of; to use to one's advantage
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
chasing too far; pursuing relentlessly
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
to narrow; to reduce; to contract
one-by-one; separately; in detail