participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
landing; alighting; touch down
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
the West; the Occident; Western countries
various countries; various regions; various provinces
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
knapsack; rucksack; backpack
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
prayer (for something); supplication
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
inside a plane; in-flight
team (of players, athletes); squad; (sports) delegation
being outnumbered (e.g. in a military context)
to be hesitant; to feel timid
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
immigration check; immigration inspection
pit of the stomach; solar plexus; place where water falls
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
examiner (e.g. patent examiner)
whole; entire; harmonious; well-rounded
to form a line; to queue up; to line up
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead