to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
relay; hook-up; relay broadcasting
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
transport; transportation
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
laying (a railroad, pipes, naval mines, etc.); construction
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
reconnoitering party; scout (army)
perfect; just right; ideal
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
field battle; field operations; open battle; battlefield; battlefront
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
another or separate order
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
garnish (e.g. vegetables with a meat dish); trimmings; fixings; relish
great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
clicking; clopping; clacking
headquarters; head office; main office
proposal; proposition; suggestion
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
since when; from when; how long
external wound; (physical) trauma
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider