clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
snatching; stealing; seizure; usurpation
decoy (for hunting); stool; lure; decoy; stool pigeon
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
stereoscopy; three-dimensional vision
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
signal; signalling; signaling; traffic light; traffic signal
analysis; analytical study; parsing; parse
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
reopening; resumption; restarting
(with) only a few left; (with) little left
organic; coordinated; working in a coordinated fashion
restlessly; in continuous motion
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
right (to do something); authority; power
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to gather; to collect; to assemble
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
mature woman; middle-aged woman
green; emerald green; green color of new foliage; verdure
near-miss; just missing (each other)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
this (battle)ship; aforementioned ship
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
lower region; lower part; region below
fire fighting; extinguishing a fire
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on