from the viewpoint of; according to
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
interference; intervention; meddling
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
hitting; striking; throwing; tossing; mixing; wearing; bottom fishing
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
monopole; singular pole; unipole
sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene
armoring; armouring; armor; armour
spirit; drive; vigour; ambition; aspiration
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
favorite; favourite; habitually used
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to claim victims; to cause casualties
foundation; basis; bedrock; substrate (circuit board)
limited; limiting; restrictive
direct talks; direct negotiations; talking to somebody in person
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
cleaning up; sweeping up; mopping up
per capita basis; per capita rate; equal apportionment
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
to play a central role; to take a leading part
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
bodyguards; elite guards; Schutzstaffel; SS; groupies; ardent fans
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees
check; checkmate; stave off; control; restraint; inhibit
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
minimum; at the very least
regarding with apprehension; viewing with anxiety