to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
to gain a victory; to win
right (to do something); authority; power
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
wide turn; detour; the long way around
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
earnings; proceeds; returns; revenue
article; news story; report; account
fake; something false; sham; deception
fresh in one's mind; fresh in one's memory
extraordinary; exceptional; unprecedented; solecistic; non-standard; irregular
it says ...; it reads ...; ... is written
crafty; vicious; unscrupulous; sharp
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence
harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
defense; defence; fielding
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
major general; rear admiral; air commodore
dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal
breach of trust; malfeasance; malpractice; misappropriation
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
reclaimed land; cleared land; area opened for development
setting on fire; setting afire
change; alteration; modification
state of mind; mentality; psychology
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
newly appointed; inaugural
commander; commanding officer; CO
order; discipline; regularity; system; method
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
in accordance with; according to