thereupon; shortly thereafter
huge; enormous; great big
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
woman; female; feminine gender
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
main body (of an army); main force; these troops
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
entry; approach; penetration
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
connection; link; relationship
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
article; news story; report; account
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
all right (e.g. when guiding a driver); keep coming; OK
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite