plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
maintenance; preservation; improvement
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
sculpture; carved statue; graven image
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
to squeeze out; to wring out
desperation; struggle to the death
makeshift; temporary expedient; stopgap measure
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
not having enough workers; being understaffed; being undermanned; having nothing one can do about something; having no options
helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)
news; word; tidings; omen
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat
(of a woman) divorcing and moving back in with her parents; (of an employee) leaving a position only to return to it later; (of a ship) leaving from and returning to the same port
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
to change into; to convert to; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
telecommunications; correspondence
release; emission; ejection
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on