military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
simultaneous; all at once
sweeping with fire; mowing down; strafing
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
pop; popular; pop-art-style; pop (music); pop (stack operation)
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
technical term; terminology; jargon
display; array (of things); succession (of things)
puncture; flat tyre (tire); blowout; bursting; overflowing; being jammed (e.g. phone lines)
(thick) scarf; muffler; muffler (for a vehicle exhaust); silencer
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
preparing (food) in advance; making in advance; pre-made; prepared in advance
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
taking a glance at; glimpsing at; taking a peek at; quick look; peep
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
girls college (esp. in names of Christian schools)
elder sister; effeminate man
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
student in a lower grade; underclassman
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to distribute; to hand out
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
victory is mine; with this, I'll win
reopening; resumption; restarting
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
steady; honest; sober; straightforward; reliable
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)