someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to build; to construct; to put up; to build up (a fortune, reputation, enterprise, etc.); to establish (a relationship, system, etc.); to create
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
(made of) stone; stone-built
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (a burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to be open (to traffic); to lead (to); to flow (of a liquid, current, etc.); to pass (through); to be conveyed (of an intention, meaning, etc.); to be understood (by); to be well versed (in)
to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
light; glow; (a) light; lights; proof (of innocence)
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
war; battle; match; game; competition
stormy weather; tempest; chaps (of skin)
period of time; time slot; time zone
roar; cry (esp. of triumph); battle cry; screech (of a bird); scream; yawp
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
flag; banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
endurance; perseverance; patience
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
defense; defence; protection
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly