always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to be forestalled; to fall behind; to be one step behind
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
nocturnality; nocturnal habits
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
now that; since; so long as; because
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
tribe; clan; (taxonomical) tribe; group (of the periodic table)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer
very likely; very probable
intelligence; intellect; brains
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
diversion (action meant to attract attention away from the real objective); feint
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
command; lead; generalship; leadership
planned; scheduled; systematic
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity
way; method; means; resource; course
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
again; once more; a second time
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
very great; enormous; serious
(suffering) damage; injury; harm