learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
conviction; belief; confidence
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
riot; rebellion; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
a second time; again; once more; twice
have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
to order; to command; to appoint
place; position; location; position; standing; status
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances