rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
appointment; assignment; promotion
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
tingling; stinging; pungently
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to fill with holes; to riddle (e.g. with bullets)
incompletion; incomplete; unfinished
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
to think of; to come up with
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
time; season; period; phase; stage
military forces; hosts; troops
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
exactly as stated; verbatim
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
to be outpushed; to lose a pushing competition
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
tough; strong; stiff; tenacious
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap
technical (e.g. discussion); exclusive; professional
payment in advance; advance payment; prepayment
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
tip-top; top; top-drawer; best; foremost; elite
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish
shortage of stock; scarcity of goods
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly