distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
war situation; progress of a battle
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
a step; short distance; short time
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
intercept; interception; counter-attack
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
spewing; gushing; spouting; eruption; effusion
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on
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
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow
to get entangled (with each other); to get muddled together
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)
to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to face; to go towards; to head towards
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of
having wounds all over one's body; being wounded all over; receiving a drubbing; being subjected to a barrage of criticism
arrogant; haughty; calm; placid
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve