remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
already; now; no longer; not any more
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
cleavage (between breasts)
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
to shake; to sway; to waver
war situation; progress of a battle
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; rich in experience
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to attack; to assault; to assail
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to watch what one says; to mind one's language
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
every single word and phrase; word by word
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
one way or the other; either way