support; backing; aid; assistance
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
gradual decrease; decline
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
secretary (government); director; chief
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
immediately; right away; on the spot
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
training; drill; practice; discipline
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
aboard an aeroplane (airplane)
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
steady progress; rapid advance
device; equipment; machinery; apparatus
ability; performance; efficiency
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
troops; group members; team members
study; research; investigation
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
throwing in; inserting; investment; commitment (of funds, personnel, etc.); launching (a product into the market); introduction
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs