nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
to be flabbergasted; to be dumbfounded
to take over; to capture; to seize; to hijack (vehicle, account, etc.)
throwaway; disposable; single-use
emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect
(not) even once; (not) ever
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
possession; retention; maintenance
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
massacre; mass slaughter; genocide; holocaust
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
armed intervention; military intervention
to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do
each nation; many nations; many countries
striking; remarkable; considerable
to start work (on); to undertake; to start committing a crime; embarkation; launch
technical skill; ability; capacity
foreign matter; impurities
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
operation; functioning; running
orders; instructions; directive; command
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
one's own army; one's own team
explosive; blasting powder
to take flight; to disappear
(computer) command; command key; commando
transmission of electricity; electricity supply; power supply
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to brave a danger; to take a risk
minimum; minuscule; local minimum
leak (of secrets, information, etc.); disclosure; divulging; leak (of gas, liquid, etc.); leakage; escape (of gas)
state secrets; secrets of the state