great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
predecessor; pioneer; ancestor
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
at that time; in those days
proposal; proposition; suggestion
making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
catapult; ballista; mangonel; sling; slingshot
real thing; original; actual
disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity
gun; cannon; artillery; ordnance
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to bury something in the ground; to cover coals with ash; to bank a fire
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
indicate reason; infers some protest
stomach; breadbasket; inner man; dietary needs
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to frolic about; to mess around
to hire for exclusive use; to reserve; to charter
reinforcement (e.g. of troops)
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to run around; to bustle about