mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
battle formation; lineup (e.g. for a game)
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
means; way; method; measure
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
work; labor; achievement; performance; salary; income
deployment; disposition; posting; stationing
to keep away; to keep at a distance
second team; reserve team; farm team; second-string players
to get (someone's) help; to ask for help
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to decide; to determine; to resolve; to break and overflow (e.g. levee); to collapse; to give way
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
stretching a rope around; roping off; one's turf; domain; territory (of an animal)
(Internet) troll; disturber; raising havoc; laying waste; robbery; holdup
a thorn in one's side; a pain in the butt (often someone higher in rank, ability, etc.); a person standing in one's way; a superior who obstructs one's freedom of action
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
in name only; titular; nominal
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray