stretch; tension; resilience; springiness; will-power; pluck
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
proper; right; reasonable
eastern part; the east (of a region)
before the gate; in front of the gate
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
near; close; beside; third person
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
flagrante delicto; caught red-handed
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
merrymaking (esp. wine and women); pleasures
consideration; taking into account
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee
utensil; implement; tool; instrument; appliance; apparatus
giving; provision; furnishing
private person; individual
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
although I say; although one might say; although called
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to provide; to arrange; to install
stronghold; citadel; headquarters
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
day and night; around the clock; always; constantly
self-discipline; self-improvement
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
maintenance; conservatism; conservativeness; conservation
control; management (e.g. of a business)
leaving work; clocking out