long and large; tall and large; grand; huge
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
one's physical safety; personal security
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
audience (with someone of high standing)
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
error; mistake; slip; bug
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
free action; free activity; acting at one's own discretion; taking one's own course; free hand; independent action
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to summon courage; to be brave
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
sincere; honest; faithful
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
applicant; candidate; volunteer
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
management; administration; operation
economy; economics; finance; (one's) finances; being economical; economy
counter for places (offices, facilities, stations)
permanent; perpetual; lasting
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
to estrange (two friends); to come between (two people); to drive a wedge
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)