to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
difference; discrepancy; variation
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
outbreak of war; starting a war
locational advantage; advantageous position
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
direct connection; direct link
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
to add balance (to one's work, life, etc.); to balance work and play; to pace oneself
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract
protracted war; war of attrition
to be slow; to not make progress; to be inefficient
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
careful consideration; deliberation; thinking over carefully
that is to say; so that means
dots; spots; bit by bit; little by little; here and there; scattered
updating a software version; version upgrade; upgrading
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to invest in; to sink money into; to put into; to lay out (funds); to inject; to impregnate
old friend; old acquaintance
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
dwelling; house; residence; address
autosuggestion; self-suggestion
drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
if you think about it; come to think of it
great; grand; extensive; large-scale
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
besides; moreover; in addition
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness