last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
in order; in turn; one by one
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
Wonderland (fictional locale created by author Lewis Carroll)
hills and fields; hill and dale
here and there; everywhere
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on
surrounding at a distance
observation; survey; watching
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
trans-Pacific; trans-Pacific crossing
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
base (military, expedition, etc.)
plan; scheme; (payment) plan; package; deal
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
headquarters; head office; main office