to pierce through; to break through
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to pay no heed to; to not care about; to take no notice of
(not) a single person; (no) one
visual confirmation; sighting
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
several minutes; a few minutes
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
joint (knee, elbow, etc.)
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
long (time that has passed); old (story)
to run about; to rush about
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to collect; to assemble; to gather
moment to quit; way to quit
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to bring; to take; to bring about
way; method; means; resource; course
to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
striking (at something) and missing; swing and a miss; vain attempt
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
stereo (sound); stereo (player, set); stereo; stereophonic
food; food products; foodstuffs
commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise
stationery shop; a stationer
shriek of delight; cry of joy