defeating; crushing; smashing; destroying
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
probe; inquiry; enquiry; investigation
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
to kidnap; to abduct; to drag (someone to an event or place); to force (someone) to go (to)
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
to plan; to plot; to attempt (e.g. suicide, murder); to undertake (e.g. business); (arch.) to stand on tip-toes
hideout (e.g. of fugitive from justice); hiding place
to be traced (of a criminal); to be tracked; (arch.) to have a (male) lover
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
living flesh; flesh and blood; living (human); raw (flesh, esp. fish)
squad; section; (naval) division; detachment
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
and (also); both ... and; as well as
vaporization; vaporisation; evaporation
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
tough measure; firm step; strong measure
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
godsend; lifesaver; timely offer; windfall
price; cost; value; worth; value