to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
restoration; repair; mending
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land
bare rock; rock surface; rock face
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
good quality; fine quality; superior quality; high quality
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
equation; formula; method for solving a problem; set way of achieving a particular result
thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
fortress; stronghold; citadel
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
breastwork; parapet; fortress; parapet; chest wall
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
unlimited viewing; watching as much as one likes
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
to hit; to beat; to shout at; to yell at