using every trick (in the book)
utmost limits; extremity; limit
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
rack; ruck (rugby); lac; luck
favorite; favourite; habitually used
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
separate post; separate mail; separate cover
illegal channel; back channel; black market
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
second day of the month; two days
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
heating power; thermal power; firepower
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to refuse; to decline; to deny
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model
right in the midst of; right at the height of
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides
a few years ago; some years back
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to provide; to arrange; to install
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
gate (for entry, boarding, etc.); gate; logic element
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to be confused from not knowing what to do
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened