top recommendation; something highly recommended
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
pride; boast; credit (to)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
world; society; people; the public
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
of no concern at all; I couldn't care less; no skin off my nose
personal; individual; private
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
complete change; about-face
here and there; in places
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to be conspicuous; to stand out
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
pieces; scraps; disconnected
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
in a ward; within the ward; within the zone; within the district
to make an appearance; to show up
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to unfold; to unroll; to open
all present; all concerned; all of us
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
friendly fire; killing each other by mistake; internecine strife
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged