difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
estrangement; alienation; disaffection
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
famous; noted; renowned; celebrated; well-known
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to stir; to mix; to banter; to make fun of (what a person says); to stir up
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
classified information; top secret
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
one's habitual practice; usual measure; old trick
last days; the end; one's fate
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
very great; enormous; serious
eat shit!; fuck off!; fuck you!
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death
air route; air lane; by air; by plane
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to take out; to take a handful of; to grab and throw; to turn someone out (of house, room, etc.)
calling on someone who is ill; enquiry; inquiry
break in time; interruption; pause
O-back; skirt with peek-a-boo hole in rump
opposite lane; oncoming lane; opposite side of the road
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
to jump upon (a moving object)
to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront
everywhere; all over; throughout
the beginning (as in "this is only the beginning"); lowest division in sumo