fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
dark; gloomy; somber; depressing
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
state of lethargy; absolute bewilderment; daze; mental numbness
promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first
to escape from; to get out
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
to repaint; to paint again; to paint (a different colour); to change completely; to break (a record); to redraw (e.g. the map)
cloudy sky; overcast sky; cloudy weather
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
ramification; branching off
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
military forces; army; troops; number of soldiers
to bring close; to bring near; to associate with (someone); to keep company with; to let come close
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
many; numerous; various; large number of
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
town; city; municipal; urban
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
defense; defence; protection
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
hometown; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
at once; immediately; right now
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank