whole story; full picture; full particulars
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
possession; occupation; occupancy
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
encryption; encipherment; password protection
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
being extremely busy; being swamped with work
replenishment; supplementation; supplement; replacement; refilling
support; backing; aid; assistance
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout
once in a lifetime (opportunity); (a golden opportunity that may) happen only once in a thousand years
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to tan (leather, hide, etc.); to dress
cliche; platitude; formula; set phrase
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
staying behind; remaining; residual
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to employ; to hire (a servant)
orbit; trajectory; railroad track; (right) track; proper course
clay doll; clay figure; clay figurine