to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
dilapidated house; deserted house
pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
to make an appearance; to show up
counting backwards; calculating backwards; inverse operation
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to board (a train, plane, etc.); to get into (a car); to get on (a bus); to march into; to enter; to arrive (at, in)
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
to slide down; to slip down
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
street; quarter; district; area
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
looking; viewing; (please) try (to)
while; during; performed in this condition
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
commissioned officer; military officer
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
resentment; hatred; enmity; hated enemy; resented foe