to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
innumerable; countless; numberless
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
many; a lot; much; multitude
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
lux (unit of illuminance)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
offense; offence; method of attack
to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
specialization; specialisation
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
tenacious; persevering; persistent; sticky
decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to be silent; to say nothing
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then