chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
our country; our land; one's own country
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
long time; long interval; for quite some time
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
surrounding countries; neighboring countries; neighbouring countries
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to govern; to manage; to subdue
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
(wind or human-powered) warship
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
to invade; to attack; to breach; to penetrate
armaments; military preparations
dominion; territory; possession
to invade; to raid; to infringe; to encroach; to harm; to afflict
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
military force; military strength
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
various foreign countries; several foreign countries
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
suggestion; hint; implication
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
war; battle; match; game; competition