edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
surroundings; environs; circumference
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
intercept; interception; counter-attack
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to hand (over); to deliver in person
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
bridge-building; bridge construction; bridge; bridging (e.g. the gap between theory and practice); cross-linking
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
civil engineering and construction
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
be (that) as it may; having said that
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
control; management (e.g. of a business)
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
two persons; two people; pair; couple
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)