vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to discharge (e.g. effluent)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
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
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
too much; excessively; too
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
how long; how much; to what extent
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
thought; consideration; thinking
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last