possible; conceivable; likely; probable
to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
eat-in-kitchen; combination kitchen-dining room; dropkick (rugby)
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving unattended; neglecting; abandoning
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to be preeminent; to be outstanding
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
long distance; long haul; long-distance race
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
immediately; right away; on the spot
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
armed forces; military; troops
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
in succession; one after another
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of