one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
trapped with no way of escape; (lit.) rat in a bag
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
along (a wall, river, railroad tracks, etc.); alongside; following
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
front entrance; front door
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
savings box; moneybox; piggy bank
even though it is not; despite not
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
(security) guard; caretaker; janitor; doorkeeper; gatekeeper
(surprise) attack; assault; raid; charge
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
to want; to wish for; (arch.) to request; (arch.) to demand; (arch.) to seek; (arch.) to search for
number of persons; personnel
to consult with; to discuss; to confer; to deliberate
(shopping) cart; kart; go-kart
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
interior design; interior; upholstery
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence
terminal; computer terminal; information access device (smartphone, tablet, book-reader, etc.); end (e.g. of a roll of film)
(brute) force; using all one's might
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
enemy encounter; encounter (with); running into; coming across
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
in operation (of a machine, especially security cameras); in use; in action
personal identification number; PIN; password number
to make a mistake; to mess up; to screw up; to fail