secret plan; secret scheme; secret stratagem; secret method
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
to attack; to assault; to assail
to miss a chance; to miss an opportunity
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
lightheadedness; disorientation; wobbliness; staggering
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
everywhere; all over; throughout
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to be erected; to be built
scenery; scene; landscape
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
returning alive; surviving; reaching the home plate
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
decision; determination; resolution
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to head home; to leave for home
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to cease; to stop; to be over
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
convenient; handy; useful
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary