the ancients; ancient people
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
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
inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
technical skill; ability; capacity
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
recreation; diversion; relaxation
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
matter to be checked or investigated
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
remnants of an enemy army
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
dead end; cul-de-sac; blind alley; end; end of the road; end point
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
covering; protection; backing; relief
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
quadruped walking; walking on four legs
well done!; good job!; good work!; you did it!; bravo!
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
safety zone; buffer (e.g. against defeat)
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to dig up; to unearth; to uncover
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
seedling; young plant; rice seedling