wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to be all out (e.g. of people); to be all elsewhere; to be all in use (e.g. of cars); to be sold out; to have none left
absence; disregard; indifference
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
decision; settlement; definition
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
easy; simple; easygoing; lighthearted; simplistic
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to keep away; to keep at a distance
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
regrettable; unsatisfactory; deplorable; lamentable
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
master; teacher; stable master
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
word root (the smallest portion of a larger word that holds meaning)
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
underestimation; undervaluation
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself