war readiness; combat preparedness; readiness for battle
to multiply; to crossbreed; to cross-breed; to mix (e.g. paint colours)
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
innumerable; countless; numberless
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
a little bit; a little while
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to do over; to remake; to resume
choices; alternatives; options
renewal; update; replacement; renovation; breaking (a record)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
order's up; one order ready; coming up; problem solved; one down; all done
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
(feeling) impatient; irritated; irritating; frustrated; frustrating; vexed
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
kernel; core; nucleus; center; centre
specialized; specialised; boutique
all-purpose; utility; universal; all-powerful; almighty; omnipotent
essence; true nature; substance; reality
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded