drawing up (e.g. legal document, contract, will, etc.); preparing; writing; framing; making; producing
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
after a long time; for the first time in a while
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
(common) soldier; rank and file; army; troops; warfare; strategy
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
reason; cause; circumstances
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to be damaged; to receive damage
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on