as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
dealing with; coping with
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
to leave (a matter, decision, etc. to someone); to entrust (to someone); to leave (to chance, one's imagination, etc.); to let (take its own course); to use (money, strength, spare time, etc.) to the full; to use freely
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
thought; consideration; thinking
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
lower half of the body; nether parts
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
the opposite direction; the other way
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
footpath; walkway; sidewalk; pavement
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
running as fast as one can
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
extinction; extinguishment; disappearance; annihilation
model; prototype; archetype; (sewing) pattern