according to plan; as planned
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
underestimation; undervaluation
hunting ground; hunting preserve
remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks; middle of nowhere
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
specialization; specialisation
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
bursting; rupture; explosion; breakdown (of talks, negotiations, etc.); breaking off
principle; theory; fundamental truth
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to go out and away; to leave
to one's heart's content; as much as one likes; without reserve; freely; to the full
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis
corridor; hallway; passageway
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
to smash; to crush; to shut down; to put out of business; to wreck; to break; to butcher
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
if you have a mind to do something, you can do it
thunderous roar; roaring sound
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
the right person in the right place
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
one's field of expertise; one's strong area