surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
gentle breeze; soft wind; breath of air; zephyr
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
to turn against; to become an enemy
fully armed; armed to the teeth
port (left side of vessel)
junction; crossroads; division point; parting of ways
to turn right; to turn to the right
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
steel cable; steel wire rope
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to have no chance (of succeeding)
offensive camp; team at bat
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
cautious; careful; shrewd; tactful; prudent; faultless
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
losing everything; coming to nothing; having lost the interest and the principal
to alert; to get one's attention; to draw one's attention
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
six (long cylindrical things)
lightning; electric illumination; light from an electric source
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark