pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
camouflage clothing; camouflage uniform
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow
farsightedness; far-sightedness; hyperopia; hypermetropia; long-sightedness
scope; extent; scope (i.e. an optical device); scope (of a name binding)
sign; mark; marker; marker
here and there; everywhere
battle formation; military formation
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
full particulars; all the details; the whole story; everything (about); from beginning to end
direction; way; point of the compass; cardinal direction; method; means
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
magnification; leverage; amplification; competitiveness rating (e.g. for university entrance); applicant-to-acceptance ratio
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
one color; one kind; one tendency; being the sole mood, sentiment, focus of attention, etc.
cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
large number (of); many; majority
to fall below (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to be less than; to be lower than; to fall just short of; to be just under
false rumor (rumour); groundless rumor; misinformation
simply; merely; only; solely
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
favorite (to win); favourite; one's heart's desire; first choice; chocolate given to a man on Valentine's day out of genuine sentiment
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
face; honour; meld; lineup (of players participating in a mahjong game); attendees (e.g. at a meeting); members
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
exclusive line (communications); dedicated line
free ride (e.g. on train)
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
phantom; vision; illusion
be (that) as it may; having said that