metre; meter; meter; gauge
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
body; body blow (in boxing)
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
two persons; two people; pair; couple
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to invite in; to show someone in
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
living; lifestyle; living room
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
many; much; plenty; hardly
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
dukedom; duchy; principality
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
originally; by nature; from the start
natural defences; natural defenses; steep place
three countries; Three Kingdoms (in China, 220 CE-280 CE); Three Kingdoms (in Korea, 57 BCE-668 CE); (arch.) Japan, China and India; (arch.) Japan, Korea and China
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
by means of; due to; because of; according to