compass (for drawing circles, etc.); pair of compasses; (mariner's) compass; length of one's stride; length of one's legs
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
defense; defence; protection
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
maintenance; preservation; improvement
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
aegis (mythical shield); Aegis (system); Aegis (missile guidance system)
construction; establishment
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to come to the point; to get straight to the point; to speak frankly; to speak plainly; to talk straight
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
interference; intervention; meddling
in range; within the limits (of ...); within (a) range
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary