big landowner; great landowner; land baron; landed magnate; large landowner; territorial magnate
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
waypoint (e.g. with a GPS); checkpoint
daybreak; dawn; gray of the morning (grey); dawn (of a new age)
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
success; prosperity; boom
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
camping; campground; making camp
some; several; many; how many; how much; very
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
article; thing; object; property; real estate
having special circumstances (e.g. problems, issues, advantages, flaws, defects, etc.); imperfect (merchandise); with defects
particularly; only; in the case of
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
castle town; fortified town
foreign enemy; outside invader
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
very recently; in the very recent past
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
urban areas; the streets; town; city
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
to need; to demand; to take; to require
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
vacant land; unoccupied ground; empty lot
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on