restriction; restraint; limitation; limit
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
support; backing; aid; assistance
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
you (plural); all of you; you all
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
prime minister; chancellor (Germany, Austria, etc.); premier
command; commander; commandant
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
standardized article; standardised goods
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable