to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
to collect; to assemble; to gather
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
shielding; sheltering; screening; shading; masking
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to collect information; to gather knowledge
national border; provincial border
Kingdom of Saudi Arabia; KSA
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
to bewilder; to perplex; to puzzle; to tempt; to seduce
broad (view, perspective, etc.); wide; large
gradually becoming poor; situation getting gradually worse and worse
to say; to be called; to do
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
the entire force (of soldiers)
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
war situation; progress of a battle
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
heating power; thermal power; firepower
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
virile; tough; masculine; intense
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides