dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
to encamp; to take up positions
torch (made of pine, bamboo, reed, etc.); flambeau; torchlight
to set up; to raise; to nominate; to choose as a representative; to push; to shove
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
to bedaub (with paint); to besmear; to paint heavily; to spread thickly
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
curved; forming the shape of an arch
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
fall; drop; descent; coming down
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to be under control; to burn down; to decline; to drop; to wane
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
gaining total control (of people or counties); suppression; oppression; control; mastery; ascendancy
Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to go too far; to go past; to go to extremes; to overdo it
agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
offense; offence; method of attack
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance