series (of something); range (e.g. of mountains)
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to set about in earnest; to put one's back into something
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
developing (e.g. industry, town, economy)
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
supply route; supply road; communications (military)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
(weather) front; front line; forward area; action zone
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
decision; determination; resolution
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
beforehand; in advance; previously
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
fifth day of the month; five days
forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
sympathy; empathy; response
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
how long; how much; to what extent
to lure out of; to decoy out of; to drive to (tears, sleep, etc.); to evoke (sympathy, etc.); (arch.) to abduct; (arch.) to entice out of
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
to teach someone a lesson; to show someone a thing or two; to show someone what one can do
offensive (movement); aggression