to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to be found; to be discovered
matter of time; question of time
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
night attack; nocturnal assault
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
means; way; method; measure
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
bad reputation; infamy; ill repute; unfavorable criticism; unfavourable criticism
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
(archeological) remains; ruins; relics
moment; brief space of time
weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence
image; figure; figure; form; image
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
being seen here and there; appearing in various places
just like; exactly like; as if; (do) just like ...; (be) virtually like ...; as if it were ...
aspect; phase; condition; modality
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
tragic but brave; heroic; grim
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to be in order; to be organized; to be systematized
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
depending on; dependent upon; relying on
exceptional; unusual; special; especially; exceptionally; unusually
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
complete devotion; body and soul; one's best
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation