landing zone; point of landing
systematic; organized; organizational
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
several people; a few people
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to evade (question, subject); to ward off; to avert; to put aside
counter; counting device; (service) counter (at a bank, store, etc.); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); bar; counter-attack (in soccer); counter
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
advance; moving forward; progress
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
drill; gimlet; awl; auger
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to be moreish; to have a quality that encourages you to eat (drink) more of them after; to have lingering effects
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
addition; supplement; appending; appendix
prisoner (of war); POW; captive