throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently
to take back; to recapture
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
covering; protection; backing; relief
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
suicide attack; kamikaze attack
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
to push and push; to keep pushing to the end
blow; shock; strike; batting
amount of material resources
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
the last moment; the very end
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
depending on; dependent on
long (time); longstanding; for a long time
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
plan; project; attempt; plot; scheme; undertaking
justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation
notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
to strain every nerve; to feel nervous
look (esp. an angry or upset look); expression
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself