sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
hideout; secret base of operations; safe house
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
6th day of the month; six days
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
water; liquid; fluid; moisture; humidity; sap
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to arrive home; to return
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
spy; agent provocateur; covert operative; maker; builder; constructor
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
governments of various countries
military-industrial complex
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
serious wound; serious injury
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)
one eye; one of one's eyes; being blind in one eye; person who is blind in one eye
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
why; how; for what reason
leader; guide; mentor; coach
older sister; elder sister
legal; lawful; legitimate; law-abiding; in order
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused