occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
laborer (labourer); construction worker; coolie
human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
floating; drifting; suspension; (arch.) wandering (about)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
pointing up; pointing upward; upturn; uptrend; upward tendency
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
grasp; catch; understanding
to shut in; to confine; to contain
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
action; operation; effect; function
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
opposite direction; reverse; retrorse
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
rising; ascending; climbing
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to shake; to sway; to waver
sedimentation; subsidence; precipitation; sinking; settling; submerging
each place; various places
flaw; defect; problem; inconvenient
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval