fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
the other day; lately; recently
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
preservation; retainment; keeping
in a body; concentrated force; combined efforts
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
prediction; prophecy; prognostication
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
military forces; hosts; troops
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; swarm
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
motherland; fatherland; native country
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
Full speed ahead!; Full steam ahead!
anti-aircraft; antiaircraft
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
main battery; main armament
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
advance; moving forward; progress
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed
wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances