brave woman; heroine; lady of character; Amazon
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to drink up; to drain (cup)
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
armed forces; military; troops
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
defense; defence; protection
tool; implement; means; furniture
impossible; unlikely; improbable
shorthanded; short of hands; undermanned; insufficient (stock, money, etc.); in short supply; low
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
solution (of an equation, inequality, etc.); root (e.g. of a polynomial); solution (to a given problem); answer; explanation; interpretation
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
door; gate; opening; title page
shelter; safe shelter; evacuation shelter; place of refuge
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
police; police officer; police station
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
guidance; leadership; leading the way
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
troops; group members; team members
annihilation (of particle and anti-particle)
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)