measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
scraps of seaweed; death at sea (metaphor)
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)
to put on airs; to assume importance
choices; alternatives; options
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
development; exploitation
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
conclusion; decision; end; settlement
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
with a start; with a jump
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
imagination; supposition; guess
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
almost; roughly; approximately
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
to sink (into); to get depressed
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
after a long time; for the first time in a while
battlefield; battleground
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it