Arctic Circle; the Arctic
Antarctic Circle; the Antarctic
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
town; city; municipal; urban
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
cannot be compared with; no match for
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
unmanned; uninhabited; unattended; shorthandedness; lack of help
deep-seated grudge; hatred
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
beyond that point; after that
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
that day; the very same day
opposite side; opposition
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue