to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
losing a battle; lost battle; battle one cannot win; battle one is doomed to lose
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
place; situation; position; location
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
next; secondly; subsequently
(with) great vigour (from the way splitting bamboo goes all down the stick); irresistible force
to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into
to fall into (someone's) hands; to fall under someone's control; to become someone's property (e.g. of an object)
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
next morning; following morning
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
door; gate; opening; title page
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
several times; a few times
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
to apologize; to apologise
changing one's clothes; a change of clothes
at once; immediately; right now