corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone
signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
car; automobile; vehicle; wheel
to run through; to run past
to come and go; to go back and forth
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
guidance; leadership; leading the way
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
political situation; political affairs
instability; insecurity; crankiness
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
current administration; present government
effective control (over territory); working control
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
military history; military annals
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
country; territory; domain; realm
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
longing; great desire; aspiration
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set