advantage; point in favor; point in favour
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
stocking up (in case of emergency); stockpile; reserves; storing; laying in (supplies)
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
the first to thrust a spear (at the enemy); the first to achieve fame; the first to achieve merit
to lead (an advance); to spearhead (a campaign, attack)
catchers who warm up pitchers in the bullpen; tank (character that soaks up damage for the rest of the party in an MMORPG)
to intervene; to stop (something)
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to be clear; to be distinct; to be skillful; to be skilful; to be well-executed; to get cold
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
fastidiousness; faultfinding; nit-picking
waste heat; remaining heat; residual heat
well-cooked; well-done; browned
to be baked (food); to be printed (photos); to be fired (pottery)
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
professional jester; professional entertainer; comedian; flatterer; sycophant; brown-noser
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
(arch.) poor; (arch.) unskillful; (arch.) clumsy; I; me
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything