to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
sudden drop; precipitous slope
slope; slanting surface; bevel
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
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
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
opposite side; opposition
stone paving; cobble paving; stone steps; check (pattern); pavé; rectangular dessert (usu. made from chocolate or several layers of sponge cake)
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
single-storied house; single-storied building
ridge (of roof); back of a sword; counter for buildings, apartments, etc.
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
inorganic matter; mineral matter; cold; inhuman; robotic
angle; square; cube; bishop; third degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Chinese "horn" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); jiao (monetary unit of China; one-tenth of a yuan)
stairs; stairway; staircase
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to encamp; to take up positions
full view; plain sight; completely visible
(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
starting point; starting line
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood