position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
behind; in the rear; in back
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
front; frontage; facade; main
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
twenty-ninth day of the month; twenty-nine days
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to bring; to take; to bring about
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
to face; to go towards; to head towards
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
caller; visitor; company; guest
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
don't you think?; indicates question
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
to let an opportunity slip
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
intercept; interception; counter-attack
adds force or indicates command
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to continue; to keep up; to keep on