to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to kick about; to kick around; to scatter (a crowd, the enemy, etc.); to rout
prism; polygonal (esp. square) pillar; bamboo
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
inside; interior; inner part
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
commencing with; including
aviation; flight; flying; to fly; to take a flight
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
delay; lag; postponement; falling behind
skill; proficiency; experience; dexterity
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
bygones; the past; past event
worst; worst-case (scenario)
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
both hands; both arms; ten
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
so; like this; in this way
now that you say that; now that you mention it
a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure