dominant person; preeminent person; strongest contender; far right wing; right-wing extremist; radical right wing
to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against
supreme leader; ultimate leader
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
to fight to the bitter end
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
ordinary people; common folk; general masses; man in the street; populace at large
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
inside the harbour; inside the harbor
summit meeting; top-level conference
cruise; navigation; sailing
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
(air or sea) route; course; line; run
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
going round in circles; game of cat and mouse; pointless and repetitive back-and-forth; itachigokko; Japanese children's game
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity (philosophy)
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
radio (communication); wireless; not using wires
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point