to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
head start; initiative; preemption
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
moving (location, with the times, etc.); change; metastasis; spread; transition (e.g. phase transition); transfer (of learning)
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
sign; indication; omen; symptom
in advance; beforehand; previously
(being) out of range (e.g. mobile network, radar, missiles); (being) out of contention; (being) beyond influence
to talk; to carry meaning
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
sphere; circle; range; category
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
nearing the enemy; coming into contact with the enemy
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
different thing; another question; different case
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
wisdom; intelligence; intellect
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
simply; merely; only; solely
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
perception; sensing; noticing
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss