to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable
Asura; demigod; fighting; carnage; sledge (for conveying large rocks, logs, etc.); log slide
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to entrust; to send (a message, etc.)
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
clear; precise; definite; distinct
unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
interference; intervention; meddling
to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent
proposal; offer; request; application
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
alone; unaided; away from home
one's physical safety; personal security
reference; example; inquiry (about a product, business deal, etc.); enquiry; being summoned to appear to court; witness
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
city-state (e.g. Vatican)
scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick
belonging; ascription; attribution; reversion; return; restoration
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret