to sleep together (e.g. man and a woman); to lie with each other
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface
members; member; constituent
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
dark side (of nature, town, etc.)
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
raid; military attack by a mobile unit; hit-and-run attack; shortstop; short
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
(necessary) personnel; required person
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb
training; drill; practice; discipline
disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably
(political) power; authority; influence
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to repeat; to do something over again
to say; to be pleased to say
(of a woman) strong-minded; spirited; mannish
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention