to slip through; to slip past; to evade
wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
steering; piloting; flying; management; handling; control
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
with a clang or a clink; tinkle
pyrotechnic signal; signal flare
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
collecting; collection; collation; gathering; arrangement; coordination
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
twelve o'clock; noon; midnight
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
human-wave tactics; throwing people at a problem
assistance; backing; reinforcements
fully equipped (particularly with reference to cars)
hard or crushing blow; severe attack
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
follower; attendant; valet; servant
last (on the list); (at the) bottom; (in) last position; tailender
casting; cast-metal object
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
heavy-footed; slow of foot; reluctant; disinclined; unwilling
lower layer; layer beneath; lower strata (classes)
succeeding; following; trailing; next
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
caster; newscaster; news anchor; anchorman
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
intercept; interception; counter-attack