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)
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
according to plan; as planned; on target
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
pressing; stamping; press (machine); the press; news media; military press (weight lifting)
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
while; during; while; although; all; both
to be at a loss how to continue an offensive; to be frustrated by impregnable defences
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective