expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
armed might; military power; the sword; force
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
point of compromise; common ground
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
underestimation; undervaluation
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
overestimation; overvaluing
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to be worried; to be troubled
to lose an easy game; to suffer an unexpected defeat; to lose information
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)