chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
at a stroke; with a single swoop
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
standing firm; holding out
the place for; the time for; the level of
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
port (left side of vessel)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
each; (arch.) you (plural)
space; interval; space character; whitespace
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
battle formation; military formation
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
crowding together; clustering together; close formation; swarm
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to cease; to stop; to be over
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
to some extent; to a certain extent
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous