to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
tenth day of the month; ten days
to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
one's own army; one's own team
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
important position; strategic point; important point; main point; essentials
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
invitation; introduction; temptation
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
two (long cylindrical things)
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
the whole area; all areas
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
decision; determination; resolution
protracted war; war of attrition
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
(how) many times; (how) often
disturbance; perturbation; derangement
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
war situation; progress of a battle