moment by moment; hour by hour
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
in passing another (esp. colliding with oncoming traffic, bumping into a person); the moment two persons or objects meet
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
locational advantage; advantageous position
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
now advancing and now retreating; ebb and flow; seesawing; taking alternately favorable and unfavorable turns
offense and defense; offence and defence
to be to the point; to be pertinent
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
every evening; every night
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
next; next person; room adjoining a noble's parlor
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
cardio-pulmonary function
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious