occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
command; direction; supervision; conducting (an orchestra, choir, etc.)
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
student (esp. a university student)
(very) quick; rapid; swift; speedy; prompt; expeditious
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
standing in a row; forming a line; alignment
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
walking briskly; determinedly
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
family; relatives; dependents; household
as one had hoped; as one wishes
intricate; elaborate; complicated; complex
head-on fight; direct confrontation; head-to-head contest
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
large building; building with a long roof; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
according to plan; as planned; on target
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
defensive measure; defense plan
fake; improvisation (in jazz music, singing, etc.); ad-lib; feint (in American football)
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
at a disadvantage; in an unfavourable position; having poor prospects; standing little chance
to lecture; to read aloud; to devise (e.g. a strategy); to work out (e.g. a tactic); to confer; to hold conference (with)
dependent on luck; matter of luck