to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
danger; peril; hazard; risk
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to be a good match for; to stand a chance against; to be able to compete with; to hold one's own
to take advantage of one's carelessness; to perform a surprise attack
confused fight; free-for-all; melee; close contest; close match
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
making frequent appearances; appearing often; appearing and disappearing
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
going through; going via; going by way of
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
having said that; on the other hand
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
powerful army; strengthening of the military
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
specialization; specialisation
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
white heat; incandescence; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
to unfold; to unroll; to open
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit