type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
about; on; regarding; per; for every
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
rearrangement; reallocation; realignment; relocation
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
stupid; dim-witted; dense; dull; obtuse; slow
trial; hearing; inquiry; examination; interrogation
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
at a young age; while still young
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
at that time; in those days
shallow; superficial; thoughtless; short-sighted; foolish; silly
recompense; indemnity; atonement
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
branch; branch office; subdivision
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)