stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position
carrying voice; well-projected voice
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
to gain the understanding (of); to obtain consent (from)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
extempore; impromptu; improvised; ad-lib; off-the-cuff; instant
decrepitude; senescence; superannuation
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
(one's) family; dependents; household; follower; retainer; underling
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
port (left side of vessel)
to change (cars or horses); to transfer; to possess; to inspire
to step over or across; to overcome
positioning; getting a position; taking a position
to have a drink; to have a few drinks
stroll in the air (e.g. leisurely helicopter, airplane ride)
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
party; gang; company; squad
(ease of) handling; operation; arrangement (of pipes, wires, etc.); layout; wrestler's belt used in a bout
sea level; (surface of) sea
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show