even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
the opposite direction; the other way
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to be found; to be discovered
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to sense; to infer; to gather; to pick up on; to get wind of; to perceive
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
equal (distribution, treatment, level, etc.); even; uniform
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
detour; circuitous route; diversion
to lure (someone) toward one; to lure (into); to entice
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to tell someone's fortune; to divine (the future); to predict; to forecast
belief; faith; conviction
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to indicate; to show; to point to
beyond that point; after that
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
lightly; gently; (breaking apart) easily
unable to fight (esp. in video games); unconscious; knocked out; dead
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
bargaining chip; bargaining tool
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
one's future; one's fate; prospects; one's way; one's path
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman