organization; organisation; forming
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
don't you think?; indicates question
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
fighting with one's back to the wall; having burnt one's bridges; last stand; from strategy of general Han Xin in the Battle of Jingxing
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
to face; to go towards; to head towards
advance; moving forward; progress
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
behind; in the rear; in back
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
turning round (a ship); changing course; veering
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize