cabbage (Brassica oleracea)
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
personal; individual; private
picking out; choosing; picking (someone) up (in a vehicle); pickup (in a record player); (phono) cartridge; pickup (truck)
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
removal; taking away; dismantling (a building, facilities, etc.); withdrawal (of troops)
mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
recommendation; endorsement
to twist; to screw; to wrench; to sprain
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot; empty point
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
to assort; to classify; to journalize (in accounting); to journalise
human wave attack; human wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
meat shield; human shield; vagina wall; fleshy wall; wall of flesh (e.g. in sci-fi)
nothing but; except; no more than
throwaway; disposable; single-use
long time; long interval; for quite some time
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
labor; labour; manpower; working force