southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
horizon (related to bodies of water)
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
veil of darkness; curtain of night
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
moment by moment; hour by hour
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
examination hall; examination room; laboratory; experimental station; testing ground
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
startup; booting up; activation; starting (e.g. engine, computer); launch
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
maiden flight (e.g. of an aircraft)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
each; (arch.) you (plural)
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
northern part; the north (of a region)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
base (military, expedition, etc.)
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
to meet; to meet up; to rendezvous; to join (of roads, rivers, etc.); to flow together
interception; monitoring; tapping
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
question; inquiry; enquiry
familiarity with the land; locality or terrain (usually associated with knowing or feeling the locality)