to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
depending on; dependent on
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
temporary; provisional; to do something temporarily (esp. build temporary facilities); to do something provisionally
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
don't you think?; indicates question
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
when; at what moment; what time
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
capable of anything; liable to do
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
telecommunications; correspondence
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
small hill; low hill; hillock
vineyard; vinery; grape plantation
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
monastery; convent; cloister; abbey
windmill; wind turbine; pinwheel (toy); windmill (toy); Clematis patens (species of climbing plant)
fire chief's car; command vehicle
blind spot (on the retina); blind spot; weak point; loophole
to underrate; to make light of
elevation; height above sea level
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
headquarters; head office; main office
ideal; perfect; most suitable; just right
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to talk to oneself; to mutter