switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
artificial intelligence; AI
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
programme; program; plans; arrangements
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC
concealment; suppression; hiding
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
bombarding; shelling; bombardment
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
chance (of success); odds
guard; sentinel; garrison
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk