encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
strict order; peremptory command
to play a leading role; to play a central part
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
self-restraint; voluntary restraint; self-imposed control; self-discipline
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
automatic (e.g. door, gun, etc.)
unthinkable; count for nothing; not matter; out of the question
power; might; authority; influence
systematic; organized; organizational
training; drill; practice; discipline
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
such; like that; that sort of; very
tedious; boring; being fed up with
component; factor; item (e.g. in list); element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
(not so) much; (not) very
(some) more; even more; longer; further
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
sense of smell; olfaction
for example; for instance; e.g.
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl