deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
break in time; interruption; pause
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
war area; battlefield; theater; theatre
wound suffered in a fight
whether one likes it or not; inevitably; unavoidably; compulsorily; by force
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
document; letter; writing; contents (e.g. of a letter)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
to have one's name entered (in a list)
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to take back; to recapture
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
state secrets; secrets of the state
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road
crumbling; collapse; ruin; has-been; wannabe
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
distinguished war service; merit of war
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
conclusion; execution (of a contract); entering (into treaty); fastening (as in a joint)
ghost town; deserted village; village without inhabitants
cenotaph; memorial monument