sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
twice; again; second time
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to end in vain; to be wasted effort
gathering (esp. troops); getting together; mustering
every person; each one; everybody
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
railway vehicle; railroad vehicle
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
breaking one's ties (with); breaking off (from); pulling out (of)
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
cavalry; mobility; maneuverability
to churn up; to strike up; to throw up; to tip up; to flip up
good material; valuable data; positive factor (for the stock market); good news
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
decrease; reduction; fall; depreciation; mitigation
elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
(political) administration; political power
excellent idea; great insight; clearsightedness; penetration; wisdom
to assemble; to set up; to construct
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
tag (children's game); tig
suffering; distress; hardship; trial
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
top notch; first rate; top-of-the-line; leading
to die out; to peter out; to become extinct; to cease; to be stopped; to be discontinued
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
pressure of business; busy