slope; slanting surface; bevel
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
rather; sooner; preferably
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
war; fighting; fierce competition
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
sole (of a shoe); sole (fish)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
(ammunition) cartridge; shell case
firefight; gun battle; shoot-out
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
several years; a few years
within; inside of; less than
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
to fall into ruin; to be desolated