to be able to manage somehow or another
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)
ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
unexpected (but welcome) visitor; rare guest
convenient; useful; finding useful; coming in handy; (priceless) treasure
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
in a great quantity; plentifully; greatly
Marshall (islands); Marchal; Marshal
grey moustache; white beard
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
phosphorescent light; mysterious lights on the sea; sea fire
-itis (indicating an inflammatory disease)
admonition; commandment; sila (precept)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession
(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
assistance; backing; reinforcements
small number; few; minority