accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
to cover fully; to wrap around
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
ominous; ill-omened; inauspicious; unlucky; sinister
unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned
complete; whole; perfect; safe
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
heating power; thermal power; firepower
intercept; interception; counter-attack
besides; furthermore; on top of that; and yet; nevertheless; even so
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
dissolution; dissolving; solution (e.g. chemical); melting; liquefying; fusion
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
restoration; return; reduction; resolution; deoxidization
configuration information
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
input; (data) entry; typing
to cut (food) into chunks; to chop into lumps
(cross) section (e.g. in a drawing); transverse section; cutting plane
metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing
immortal; undying; indestructible
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to follow (a rule, precedent, style, etc.); to conform to; to be in accordance with
mistletoe (esp. European mistletoe, Viscum album); parasitic plant
host; landlord; innkeeper
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper