to draw (a bow) to the limit; to pull tight; to squeeze tight; to strain (voice)
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
successively; one after another
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
parking lot; car park; carpark; parking garage
heavy weapon; heavy weaponry; heavy firearm
shelter; cover; screen; shield; obstruction; defilade
heating power; thermal power; firepower
rivalry (between two equally strong sides); struggle for supremacy; competing (with); vying (with); contending (with); being an equal match (for)
to push aside; to brush aside
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
hurrying (to somewhere); rushing; hastening; express (train)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
strong wind; high wind; moderate gale
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
to smoke (e.g. a pipe); to puff (a cigarette); to burn (incense)
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
Ming dynasty (of China; 1368-1644)
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
(blue-collar) worker; laborer; labourer
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to become clear; to be made public
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
clear as day; plain as day; patently obvious; (lit.) clearer than watching a fire
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
at the present time; as of now; at this time
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
moving forward (e.g. of a vehicle); onward movement; progress (of work, activities, etc.); advance; progression (of a disease, global warming, etc.); progression (e.g. chord progression)