to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
ease of use; pleasantness of use; comfort level
brand-new article; new item
to compete; to contend; to vie; to contest
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
point; dot; one point; one matter; one point (in a game, exam, etc.); one mark
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
battle formation; military formation
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
trio; gang of three; threesome
subject; theme; homework; assignment; problem (that needs solving); task
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
to get tired out; to be exhausted
shape of the "dai" kanji (esp. person with arms and legs outstretched); sprawling; lying spread-eagled
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
lack of ability; incompetence; incapacity
disadvantageous; long (odds)
revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)
being the strongest; being powerful (mighty) without equal
6th day of the month; six days
holding out a little longer
long time; several hours; long spell
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
headquarters; head office; main office
still; as yet; as it has been
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
stone; rock; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); (round) game piece
pulverization; pulverisation; reducing to pieces; crushing; smashing
to boost; to force up; to push up
to have an idea; to have a clue