crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
creation; generation; formation; derivation
to bear; to stand; to endure; to put up with
perception; sensation; awareness
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
tall figure; high stature
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
picking on somebody smaller than oneself; bullying the weak
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
distant look; faraway look
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to be twisted; to be wrapped; to be distorted
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
to finish off; to ensure (something) is dead; to put an end to; to deliver the final blow; to be the best for A
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
something or other; anything
number of persons; personnel
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
leaving everything up to someone else
fire fighting; fire department; fire brigade
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
shutout; shutting out; locking out; shutout; allowing no runs (goals, etc.)
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
hastily made; improvised preparation
to delay; to put off; to procrastinate
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
to make someone fall forward; to do thoroughly
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
tranquillity and peace; tranquility and peace; peaceful and uneventful