to win through (e.g. to the next round); to win game after game; to achieve a final victory; to fight to the end and win; to come out on top
right of control; supremacy; sovereignty
establishment; settlement
careful; thorough; meticulous; scrupulous
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to think of; to come up with
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
to be hot on a person's heels
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to apply pressure to; to press
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
near; close by; within reach; familiar
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
street corner; road turn; bend in the road; turning point; watershed
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining