preparation; arrangements
fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
(made of) stone; stone-built
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to shake one's head (in denial)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
ago; since; before; previous
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
step; stride; counter for steps
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
assumption; supposition; hypothesis
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
for example; for instance; e.g.
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)