one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
seeming (to be); appearing; apparently
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner
to have meaning; to be meaningful
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to be worth it; to pay; to be profitable
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
hostility; animosity; enmity
to rise; to swell; to intensify; to increase; to grow stronger; to get higher
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
match declared drawn due to injury; ending with both sides suffering damage (of a dispute, etc.)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to pretend; to act (as if)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
preface; introduction; preamble
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
memory; sense; experience
joint struggle; common (united) front
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
witnessing; observing; sighting
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience