at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
tightness (of money, financial conditions, etc.); pressure; stringency; being strained (of a situation); being tense; being pressing
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
central government office; head office; this office
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
persistence; single-mindedness
damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
number of persons; personnel
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
large number (of); many; majority
mobilization; mobilisation
entrant (into a country); immigrant
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
engaging in (work); pursuing (e.g. studies); following (a profession); being involved in
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
troops; group members; team members
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
order; system; structure; set-up; organization; organisation
24 hours; twenty-four hours