taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
corrosion; etching; action of acid; saprophagy
to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
crushing (into pieces); smashing; cracking; breaking up
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
perception; sensation; awareness
to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
minute; micro; detailed; delicate; subtle
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
to be sooty; to be stained
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
odious; hateful; awful; horrid; revolting
close call; narrow escape
to stick it out (until the end)
if there is a chance; if possible; if circumstances permit; if things go well; if luck is on my side
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to press against each other; to huddle together
easy to deal with; tractable; manageable
to have one's attention attracted (caught); to be preoccupied with
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to change the position of