border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
reclamation (e.g. wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. new market); breaking new ground
pioneer; trailblazer; leader; groundbreaker; pathfinder; forerunner
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
cargo hold (of an aircraft, ship, etc.); cargo bay
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
(raw) ore; unpolished gemstone
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
moisture; humidity; dampness
to understand from experience
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
attendance; presence; appearance