gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
programme; program; plans; arrangements
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
extent to which (something) is true or false; whether or not (something) is true
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
blunder; slip; error; error
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to reach a situation about which nothing can be done
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
thousands; several thousand
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
battlefield; battleground
to lose sight of; to miss
crushing to death; crushing (hope, freedom, etc.); suppression; quashing
doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
collaboration; joint work
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
established practice; custom
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
second; number two; runner-up
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
to be born; to come into this world
(full) name; family name and given name
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point