beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
systematic; organized; organizational
command; lead; generalship; leadership
plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme
characteristic quality; special character; one's function; one's duty; fief; inherited estate
throughput; processing power
number (on its own, without considering its proportion to the whole); overall number
reorganization; reorganisation; reshuffle
lone (isolated) force; forlorn force
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
spending; consumption; misappropriation; embezzlement
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
one's way back; one's way home
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
surplus; remainder; residue; margin; balance
concern; solicitude; consideration
standing on the balls of the feet; unsteady step; being unsettled; being restless; high volatility (in the market); severe fluctuation
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
appearing one after another; cropping up one after another; occurring in succession
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
duty; function; office; mission; task
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
eagle (Accipitridae family)
falcon (esp. the peregrine falcon, Falco peregrinus)
normal practice; proper practice
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
throw; throwing; throwing event