detour; diversion; alternative route
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
change of course; changing direction; shifting position (of retreating forces); retreat
flying column; detached force
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
catercorner; diagonally opposite
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
that is to say; so that means
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
therapy; treatment; remedy; cure
original proposer; originator; proponent; initiator
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
pending question; unresolved problem
to be too numerous; to be too much
to dig down; to dig into (a matter); to delve into; to probe into
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
expertise; experience; knowledge
optimism; taking an optimistic view
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
loss; feeling of loss; Los Angeles
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
fourteenth day of the month; fourteen days
to take over; to hand over
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate