to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to shake; to waver; to tremble
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to state; to express; to mention
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
defeat; loss; reverse; setback
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
great hurry; great haste; rush
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
training; drill; practice; discipline
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
to complain; to lodge a complaint
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
at the last moment; this late in the game
to be helpful; to be useful
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
way out; means to escape; escape route
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
when it becomes; when it comes to
not a little; not a few; considerable
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation