stagnation; hindrance; delay
first thing in the morning
military supplies (transported to the front line); military stores
to consider; to eye the possibility (of); to bring into view
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
attack; offence; top (dominant partner of a homosexual relationship); barrage (of); flood (of)
moment to quit; way to quit
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
self and others; this and that; both sides; oneself and one's opponent; he and I
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
notice; notification; report; notification (on a smartphone, PC, etc.)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
military gains; war results; fruit of battle
to expose oneself (e.g. to danger)
you are quite right; reasonable; natural; just
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
lookout post; observation point
being fully equipped; being fully furnished; complete
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
observation; survey; watching
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
slightly elevated; slightly higher (of a price); marginally up; edging higher
to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
peephole (e.g. in a door); observation window; viewing window
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
correction; rectification; mending; repair
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
research and development; R&D