armoring; armouring; armor; armour
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde; forward (player)
treat (esp. food and drink); entertainment; treating someone (to a meal); gorgeous dinner; feast; excellent food
partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
as much as one can; as much as possible
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
completion (of a building)
commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake
chief; leading; prominent; principal; main; important
powerful local clan; local strongman
head house; main family; founder (of a certain school, style, etc.); originator; birthplace
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
entrance; front door; entryway; entranceway; entry hall; vestibule
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
atrium; well (in building); blow-by; blow-bye; drafty; draughty
stairs; stairway; staircase
place for dancing; dance floor; landing (of a staircase); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); cooling off
first generation; founder
copy (of the real thing); copying; reproduction; tracing
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow