(a) little; somewhat; somehow
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
difficult problem; challenge
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
plan; trick; plot; stratagem; scheme; trap
large amount of money; great cost
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to win and advance to the next round
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to go mad; to go crazy; to go insane
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to set one's teeth; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
food and drink; eating and drinking
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview