such ... as; or some such
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
military forces; hosts; troops
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
that's a different matter; that's a different story
head over heels; madly (in love)
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
armed might; military power; the sword; force
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
topic of discussion; agenda
different opinion; objection
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
national border; provincial border
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
in line with this; therefore
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
to manage a state; to govern a country
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
to feel keenly; to strike to the core; to touch to the quick; to pierce deep inside (e.g. cold)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
countermeasure; counter-measure
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible