quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
level ground; plain; flatland
serious; severe; grave; acute
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
lending (money, commodities, etc.); finance; loan; adaptability; versatility; flexibility
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must (juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine)
oar; all; (pulling an) all-nighter; staying up all night
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
hand-to-hand combat; fighting at close quarters; close combat
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
sling; sling (e.g. Singapore sling); cargo sling; baby sling
long distance; long range; long distance relationship
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
fighting a good fight; putting up a good fight; fighting bravely
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
reinforcement; augmentation; strengthening; increase; buildup
goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
main theater of war; principal battlefield; main market; principal area of competition
border (between countries); national border