locational advantage; advantageous position
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
absorption; suction; attraction
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
to think of; to come up with
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
to be damaged; to receive damage
literally; self-explanatorily
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
one machine; one aircraft; one life
random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
cloud of dust (sand, etc.)
testimony; (verbal) evidence
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor