goods; materials; commodities; resources; supplies
supply; provision; raising; procurement
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
suddenly; all of a sudden
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
good bargain; (a) find; godsend; (a) steal
house; dwelling; human habitation
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
harvest; crop; ingathering; fruits (of one's labors); gain; result
long ago; already; a long time ago
to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook
battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
in succession; one by one
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to pitch camp; to set up camp
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
street fighting; urban warfare
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
near; nearby; not far off
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
commerce; trade; business
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
getting mixed up in; getting embroiled in; involvement; entanglement; by-blow