to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
perfect score; full marks; extremely; very; quite
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
direct discussion; direct talks
release; emission; ejection
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
thousands; several thousand
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
pre-war days; before the war
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
that; the matter in question
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking