just past noon; afternoon
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
empty lot; vacant plot of land
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
inclination; slant; slope; bevel; list; dip
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
such; this sort of; like this
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to encamp; to take up positions
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
place; position; location; position; standing; status
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
how; in what way; how about
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
terrain; geographical features; topography
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
base of the tongue; root of the tongue
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to be helpful; to be useful
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
from now; from this moment; henceforth