maneuver (usu. of military force); manoeuvre; mobile; nimble; agile
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
tribe; race; group (of people who share a common feature); gang; tribe (taxonomic rank); group (in the periodic table)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
wavelike; in waves; undulation
position in a game; state of the game; situation; stage; phase
given the situation; now that it has come to this; if it comes to this
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
awkward; embarrassed; embarrassing; inconvenient; inopportune; untimely
extensive knowledge; erudition; learned; erudite; well-informed
being familiar with; having a thorough knowledge of; being well-informed about
to be dead; to be lifeless
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
just because; even if; even though
ground beetle; carabid (esp. of superfamily Caraboidea, but excluding subfamily Carabinae); Anisodactylus signatus (species of ground beetle)
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
the other day; lately; recently
system; institution; organization; organisation
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
meritocracy; merit system
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy