payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
transport corps; army service corps
supply; supplying; replenishment
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
minimum; at the very least
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
military supplies (transported to the front line); military stores
armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
the place for; the time for; the level of
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to sell out before the price falls (usu. shares); to sell at a profit
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
being extremely grateful; being much obliged; being very appreciative; being very happy
fortune; riches; goods; incorporated foundation
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
for this very reason; that is exactly why
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
to gain strength; to have energy
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
option; choice; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)