rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
diversion; distraction; feint
minimum; at the very least
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
probably not; probably won't; intend not to; will not; trying not to; attempting not to; whether you ... or not
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
maximum preference; maximum priority; priority handling
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
territory; domain; field; area; domain; region
decision; settlement; confirmation; establishment
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
life or death; existence; destiny
departure; leaving; setting off
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to outwit; to outsmart; to counterplot; to pierce something all the way through
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
there is nothing; having nothing
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
striking; remarkable; considerable
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to meet up (as arranged); to rendezvous; to get together; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
ringing; throbbing violently
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
second adding of charcoal to the fire (tea ceremony)
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
terrain; geographical features; topography
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar