potato; French fries; chips; sweet potato
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
high ground; plateau; heights; highlands
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to shake off; to throw off
through a wall; on the other side of a wall
prompt answer; immediate reply; direct answer; personal response; answering in person
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care
to seal (e.g. a letter); to prevent (e.g. movement); to forbid; to block (e.g. speech)
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
to pour forth; to spill out
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
our country; our land; one's own country
long time; long interval; for quite some time
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
coast; shore; coastal waters; inshore waters; coastal area
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
armaments; military preparations
territory; domain; dominion; possession
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
to take advantage (of someone's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on