watchful waiting; careful supervision
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan
front garden; front yard; vestibule (of the ear)
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
to keep one's temper; to maintain one's composure; to remain calm; to keep presence of mind; to preserve one's equilibrium
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
to see through to the finish; to be seen to the end
in one's hands; in one's control
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
decapitated head of an enemy
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip
simply; merely; only; solely
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
recovery; rescue; recapture
to ascertain; to confirm; to verify; to make sure of
beacon; skyrocket; signal fire; starting shot; starting signal
position; location; base; point; site
social conditions; phase of life; (sign of) the times; state of society
dealing with; coping with
running about; making every effort; being busily engaged (in something); good offices
to find out; to discover; to locate
to run around; to bustle about
to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
admiration; being impressed (by)
doubt; skepticism; scepticism; disbelief
neck; head; dismissal; discharge