to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
historic ruins (remains, relics); archeological site
excavation; exhumation; discovery (e.g. new talent)
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
without; but if; otherwise; or else
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
tunnel; (mining) gallery; level; shaft; pit
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
stingy; cheap; very frugal
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
one party; one faction; one clique
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
prospects of victory; chances of success
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
hunting; harvesting (e.g. berries, fruit); picking; gathering
(good quality) meat; processed meat; small goods
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
intelligence gathering; information gathering
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to put into effect; to put into practice