darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
everybody; every last one of them; all
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
respect and affection; love and respect
sovereign; emperor; monarch
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
each and all; every single one; everybody
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
the principle of the thing
thought; consideration; thinking
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
solution; solution strategy
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
prodigy; talented person; person of exceptional talent; genius
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
in proportion to; just as much as
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
revamping; reshaping; rearranging; reorganizing
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
to make an incessant onslaught; to attack incessantly
(all) important positions; every strategic point; each key post; (all) important parts; every important point
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
indescribable; having no way to express
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
small number; few; minority
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
parking; parking lot; parking space
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
leader; central personage
easy; smooth; without a hitch; quick
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
ingratiation; pandering; catering (to); going along with (someone or something); accommodating oneself (e.g. to public opinion)
region; limits; stage; level
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
matter of time; question of time