mixed (e.g. team, chorus)
showy but worthless; impressive-looking but without substance; all show and no substance; not as good as it looks; deceptive
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
covert action; covert operations
versatility; multiplicity of use
to hold out (e.g. against an attack); to hang on; to withstand; to endure; to last
to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon
several hundred; hundreds (of)
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery genre; detective genre
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
in fooling the enemy first deceive your allies
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do
needle (compass, gauge, etc.); hand (clock); indicator; guiding principle; guideline; guide
torii (Shinto shrine archway)
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
to fight a battle; to have a fight
geothermal energy; terrestrial heat
meeting place; assembly hall
unfazed; stone-faced; unflinching; perfectly calm
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
attendant; valet; servant; follower
to sell off; to sell completely
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
depending on the answer; hinging on the reply
presentation (of a passport, ID, etc.); showing; production (e.g. of documents); presentation (of a plan, response, etc.); bringing up; citing (an example)
many people; a large number of people