tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
don't you think?; indicates question
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
cut; reduction; curtailment
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
now that; since; so long as; because
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
unloading (a ship); landing; disembarkation
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
spread; extension; influence; aftereffect; ripple
one grain; one drop; one bead
(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity; (online) comment
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
viceroy; governor-general
stealthily; secretly; in secret
physical distribution; distribution of goods; logistics
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
harvest; crop; fruits (of one's labors); gain; catch (fishing); bag (hunting)
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
exhaustion; fatigue; impoverishment; (financial) exhaustion; ruin
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
the front (of a battlefield); forefront
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
flexibility; pliability; softness; elasticity
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
several people; a few people
removal (of a building, equipment, etc.); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (a stage set, camp, etc.); withdrawal (of troops); pulling out; evacuation