surroundings; environs; circumference
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
ambush; lying in wait for an ambush
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
really; truly; indeed; good grief
popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
power; might; authority; influence
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
(direct) hit; hitting the mark
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
in that way; thus; so; so?
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
useless resistance; vain struggle
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for