research; study; investigation
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
acquisition; obtaining; procurement; getting (hold of)
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
permanent; perpetual; lasting
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
omission; leaving out; abbreviation; abridgment; abridgement
simple; simplified; easy; plain
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
strategy meeting; council of war
outline; summary; gist; in brief
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
all-out attack; general offensive
to sit in a row; to be arrayed
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
offensive (movement); aggression
this much; to this extent; to this degree
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
key; lock; key (to a problem, success, etc.); clue
graduate of the same school; fellow alumnus; (former) schoolmate
department; bureau; section; part
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to write incorrectly; to miswrite; to spoil (e.g. a letter) due to writing mistakes; to ruin; to make a mess of
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
detailed; minute; articulate