lacuna (anatomical cavity or depression)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
force (bulldoze) one's way through
invisibility (through magic)
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
even if not; even without
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)
the place for; the time for; the level of
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
peerless; unparalleled; unparallelled; mowing down the enemy
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
stealthy steps; soft steps
nimble; agile; quick; quick (thinking); smart; alert
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
power of recovery; ability to recuperate; resilience
decrease; reduction; decline
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
versatility; multiplicity of use
last night; yesterday evening
main purpose; primary objective
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)