moat; fosse; canal; ditch
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
creation (of the universe); the Creation
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
hardening; vulcanization; hardening (of attitude, stance, etc.); stiffening; upturn (in the market); firming up
to be finished; to be completed; to be done
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
fortress; stronghold; citadel
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
region; limits; stage; level
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
only; merely; but; no more than
not at all inferior to; rival or surpass; compare favorably (with)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
unlimited; unrestricted; limitless
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
influential person; man of importance
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages
residence; housing; residential building
entrusting (everything to); leaving (a matter) entirely with
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
study; research; investigation