to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
call; summons; convening; convocation
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
to have a talk; to tell a story
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
as expected; as predicted
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
good humour (humor); good mood
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); urine; piss; elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name)
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
smallish; on the small side
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
mobilization; mobilisation
when it becomes; when it comes to
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
scale; scope; plan; structure
district headman; head county official
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)