vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to be silent; to say nothing
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
nearing the enemy; coming into contact with the enemy
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
dying in vain; useless death; meaningless death
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
declaration; proclamation; announcement
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
silence; stillness; quietness
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
scene; sight; scenario; setting
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to be able to manage somehow or another
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank