great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
succeeding; following; trailing; next
considerably; greatly; a lot
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to level (earth); to cut through (a mountain); to split (the opposition); to break (strike)
to open (e.g. path); to clear (the way); to break up (e.g. land)
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
heavy machinery; heavy equipment; heavy machine gun
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply
slope; slanting surface; bevel
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
construction camp; bunkhouse; workers' living quarters
staying the night; lodging (at)
be on your guard!; take care!
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words
coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
long hair (usu. of a man)
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
to look forward to something
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to fight a battle; to have a fight
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
inexpensive; cheap; easy; simple
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative