adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
only; merely; but; no more than
phantom; vision; something fleeting; short-lived dream; fabled item; mythical thing
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
sensible; sensuous; intuitive
return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
victim; injured party; sufferer
blameless; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless; perfect
posterity; future generations; future life
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
bridge (road, railway, ship, etc.); (contact) bridge; Seven Bridge (Japanese rummy game); bridge; bridge (of a pair of glasses); bridge (in wrestling); bridge (circuit)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
a little less than; a little under; weakness; the weak; -lower (seismic intensity)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
about 80%; almost certainly; mostly
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket