to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
senior (at work or school); superior; elder; older graduate; progenitor; old-timer
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to rub together (e.g. one's hands)
to breathe out; to exhale
long-serving soldier; veteran
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to be flexible; to be accommodating
to encamp; to take up positions
supply route; supply road; communications (military)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
meritorious deed; services
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
of bad omen; ill augur; boding evil; bad fortune
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(truck) load-carrying tray; (bicycle) luggage carrier; roof rack
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
negotiations; bargaining; talks; making demands
to capture; to seize; to plunder
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing