to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
southeastern part; the southeast
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
early (days); initial stage; initial
street fighting; urban warfare
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
maneuvering ground; manoeuvering ground
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to settle (in a place); to settle down
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
offense; offence; method of attack
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
attack; drive; advance; invasion
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
point (of a story, argument, etc.); point (e.g. in stock exchange movement); percentage point; switch; points; point; site
opposite side; opposition
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
chapel; place of worship (esp. Christian); place of worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate