setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
right in the middle (of); midst; height
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
to lose sight of; to miss
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
it's probably so; it stands to reason
art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to intend; to be sure that
being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
genius; prodigy; (person of) great talent; remarkable person
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to damage; to do harm; to disadvantage
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
stake; post; pile; (arch.) stump
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
person requiring special attention; person to be wary of; person under (police) surveillance; dangerous person
to notify; to advise; to inform
leaving something where it is; abandoning something