small hill; low hill; hillock
halfway up (down) a mountain; mountainside
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
perception; sensing; noticing
to conceal (oneself); to hide; to abscond; to deceive; to dissemble; to fool
assistance; backing; reinforcements
acid; sourness; sour taste
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
as likely as not; fifty-fifty; even match; tie
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
filling (up); replenishing; filling in (a tooth); loading (a gun with ammunition, a camera with film, etc.); packing; plugging
output (electrical, signal, etc.)
tenacious; tough; enduring; dogged; headstrong; stubborn
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; nature (of something); character; kind
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
ascending and descending; going up and down
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
large crowd; large herd; large flock; large school; large shoal; large swarm
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
if possible; preferably; if circumstances allow
recollecting; reminiscing; looking back; retrospection; review
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone
ironclad rule; inviolable rule; invariable principle; iron law
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)