capital strength (of an enterprise)
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
steady advance; carrying all before one
that day; the very same day
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak
antipathy; reluctance; resistance
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
charcoal; charred remains
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
ammunition; arrows and bullets; missile; projectile
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to arrive; to come to pass
local procurement; local content; sourcing locally
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
usually; under usual circumstances
surrender (fall) of a castle
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
base (military, expedition, etc.)
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
impossible; unlikely; improbable
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
timewise; temporal; chronal
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)