stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
such; like that; that sort of; very
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
for example; for instance; e.g.
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
person of high rank or position
to gather; to collect; to assemble
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead
vacant house; unoccupied house
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
platform; home; home base; home plate
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
objection; dissent; protest
greeting; a fine thing to say
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean