top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
to colour; to color; to grow lively; to become excited; to waver; to show uneasiness
to join together; to sum up; to combine; to unite; to mix; to agree with
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
area; region; district; locality
pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back
requisition; commandeering; conscription
to destroy; to break; to damage
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
several hundred; hundreds (of)
counter for (small) boats
water's edge; shore; waterside
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
wood (for building); lumber; timber
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to nail (to something); to nail down; to bang (e.g. one's head); to knock; to throw (at a wall, on the floor, etc.); to fling (at)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
full view; plain sight; completely visible
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
every evening; every night
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
remote mountain; mountain recesses
snowmelt; meltwater; melted snow
increase; rise; growth; addition; increment
to advance construction; to proceed with construction
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
exclusively; (taking) best care
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter