to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
delivery; handing over; turning over; extradition
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy
very likely; very probable
already; now; no longer; not any more
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
instant; moment; for an instant
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to take command; to give direction
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
priority; order of precedence
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
commander; commanding officer; CO
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
had better ...; had better not ...
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
aptitude; aptness; suitability
first place; first rank; units position (of a number)