courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
the last moment; the very end
trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon
should; must; -able; probably; likely
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
(just) making sure; just to be sure; just in case; for caution's sake
preliminary arrangements; spade work
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to keep in mind; to memorize
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to solicit; to demand; to extort
royal capital; imperial capital
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
literature; books (reference); document
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
woman; lady; adult female
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
among these; between these; of these; in here; in this
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase