(essential) utilities; lifeline
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
city gas; mains gas; gas supplied to buildings via pipes
financier; business leader
power of the state; government authority
influence; clout; leverage
optical fiber; optical fibre
multipurpose underground utility conduit
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
emergency light; emergency lamp
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
closing; closure; shutdown; lockout
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
at regular intervals; evenly spaced
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
(archaeological) remains; remnants (of ancient structures); ancient foundation
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
terrain; geographical features; topography
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
tracer bullet; star shell; flare bomb
direction of travel; direction of movement
attack on both sides; pincer movement; double envelopment
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
to fire (a gun); to shoot; to let off; to loose off; to blow (someone) away
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
aluminium can; aluminum can
throw; throwing; throwing event (e.g. javelin, discus, shot put)
health drink; pep-up drink
misrecognition; mistaking (x for y)
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract