one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
to entrust; to leave to a person
control; check; restraint; inhibition
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
to encamp; to take up positions
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
to check; to stop; to keep back
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
tank (of liquid); tank (military vehicle)
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to lob (e.g. grenades)
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
forked arrowhead; double-headed arrow
to pay with one's own money; to pay out of one's own pocket
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
mosquito coil; anti-mosquito incense
to flare up; to burst into flames
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
(of fire) to spread; to extend itself
burned down; entirely destroyed
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
to blaze; to burn brightly
over a wall; crossing a fence
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
hosing down; drainage; discharge of water; spraying with water
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway