expert; skilled hand; person of experience
long stretch; long haul; marathon; long scene (in a play); long act
newcomer; initiate; rookie
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
numerical value; figure; result; reading (on a meter, etc.)
bhava (becoming, existence)
how admirably; how wonderfully; incredibly well; splendidly
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
high (spirits); euphoric; intoxicated; high
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
bottom layer; undermost layer; lowest (societal) class; bottom (economic) stratum; lowest caste
in turns; in series; in order; by rotation
lowest part; bottom (or footer) of a page, computer screen, on-screen window, etc.
following; pursuing; tracking; shadowing; tailing; chasing
audience (with a person of high standing); diameter of a tree trunk at eye level
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
multinational; transnational
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
to send word (to); to write (to); to hand over (one's business to a successor); to transfer; to tell (one's successor) about
number of votes obtained (polled)
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
dried-out; dry (e.g. hair); stale (bread)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
bad smell; affectation; fulsomeness
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
plan; scheme; stratagem; trick; trap; plot
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
grounding (in a skill or subject); knowledge; training; achievements; attainments; accomplishments
to do someone in; to bump someone off