substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to tower over the surroundings
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
(coming to a) mutual understanding; understanding each other
to give a command (e.g. in a loud voice); to give an order
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
outside of; not covered by
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
nothing but; none other than
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
rather; better; instead; if anything
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
turning things around with a home run; turning the tables with a single successful attack (move)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
passage; path; route; one's way
to go past; to pass; to pass by
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on
site; point on a map; spot
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams