bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
recovery; rescue; recapture
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to encamp; to take up positions
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate; to dress
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
before the gate; in front of the gate
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
distinction; discrimination
question; inquiry; enquiry
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
mountain road; mountain trail
picked troops; elite soldiers; crack troops
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
bet; wager; stake; gamble
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period