pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to carry on one's back; to burden oneself (e.g. with debts, responsibilities, etc.)
virtue; charm; merit; good point
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
waste land; wilderness; moor; field; plain
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
without cause; without reason
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
proposed site; site chosen
watering hole; watering place
education; training; discipline
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
twice; again; second time
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
presence (impressive quality)
to bear responsibility for; to be liable for; to answer for; to take the blame for
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
seventh day of the month; seven days
strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly
to thrust away; to send flying
to pierce through; to stand (of something sharp or pointy); to thrust (up)
to look around; to survey
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
scoundrel; rascal; villain