strong defense; strong defence
longing; great desire; aspiration
gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
all eyes; public attention
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
cooperation; collaboration
policy; course; plan (of action); magnetic needle
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to entrust; to leave to a person
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
crossing; traversing; traversing horizontally; passing west to east (or east to west); cutting horizontally
possession; retention; maintenance
present point (i.e. in history); at the present time
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
depending on; dependent on
topographic map; elevation map
such ... as; or some such
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
proposal; offer; request; application
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
aeroplane; airplane; aircraft
military strength; military personnel
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
alone; by oneself; on one's own
willful; wilful; selfish; carefree; do-as-you-please; freewheeling
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering