control of the air; air supremacy
urban area; metropolitan area; metropolitan region
short distance; short range; short-haul
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to proceed in a logical manner; to go through the proper channels
glazing; fitting with glass; transparency; openness; lack of secrecy
inference; deduction; induction; reasoning
finish; finishing; finishing touches
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
layout map; block plan; layout plan
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life
volunteer activities; volunteerism
to curse someone to death; to put a deadly curse on someone
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; known as; so to speak
sovereign; emperor; monarch
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
several people; a few people
leaving (e.g. work at end of day); withdrawal (e.g. from a noble's or superior's presence); exit (e.g. from a market)
track event; running event
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
inheritance; something given or received