to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to be kind to; to treat kindly
something long; useless things; white elephant; boondoggle
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to be infected; to be contagious
(very) patient; persevering
old friend; familiar face
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
whereabouts; address; place of temporary residence
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
using as an intermediary; through
good citizens; law-abiding people
fields (of rice and other crops)
to till; to plow; to plough; to cultivate
to capture; to seize; to plunder
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
meeting place; assembly hall
various countries; various regions; various provinces
traveling about to gain skill in combat (travelling)
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
ruin; destruction; devastation; waste; decay
post; quarters; military station; police station
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
fringe; rim; periphery; borders; outskirts
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
influential; powerful; popular; prosperous; doing well
prosperity; thriving; flourishing