invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)
all over the island; throughout the island; on the island
spreading around (news, etc.); talking about widely; noising about; circulating
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
be (that) as it may; having said that
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
in accordance with plans; just as planned
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
hostile party; enemy side
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
catching fire (from next door); spreading fire
nonexistent; unreal; imaginary; spurious
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
history; pedigree; lineage
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire