townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
floor above; floor upstairs
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
interior; inside; internal
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
defense; defence; protection
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
to lay down one's arms; to disarm; to demilitarize
silence (not speaking); muteness
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to dominate; to prevail; to be superior to; to get ahead of; to get the upper hand
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
fanatic; fanatic believer; zealot
diminutive; dwarfish; pygmy; narrow (e.g. thinking); small
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to repeat; to be frequent
defeat; loss; reverse; setback