discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
power; authority; jurisdiction
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
center; centre; metropolis
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
how long; how far; how much
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
independently; individually; separately; alone; singlehanded; unassisted
information; news; report; reward; retribution
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
enemy territory; hostile place
to drive on; to urge forward (e.g. cattle); to rouse (game from its cover); to press a tenant to leave; to evict
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
journey; route of a journey
to raise one's voice; to shout
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
formation (e.g. of aircraft)
single line (of ships); single line formation; line of battle