possible; conceivable; likely; probable
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
how; in what way; by what means
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to change one's way of thinking; to switch the direction of one's thoughts; to put one's focus on a new subject; to adopt a new frame of mind
elimination (of a person, group, etc.); killing off; denial (of an opinion, fact, etc.); ignoring; erasure (of writing); rubbing out
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
duty; obligation; responsibility
a glance; a look; a glimpse
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
to give directions; to issue instructions
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation
group; party; team; squad; section
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
something like ...; something called ...
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
these guys; these fellows
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
stairs; stairway; staircase
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
binding (someone) hand and foot; being tied down (by rules, obligations, etc.)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to confess; to speak out; to disclose; to tell
to calculate; to compute; to deduce; to infer; to conclude