iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension; interval
infantry; infantryman; foot soldier
in swarms; in throngs; in droves; in hordes
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
drinking and vomiting; coming and going
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
incendiary bomb; firebomb
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
steel frame; steel beam; steel girder
to devise a plan; to work out a plan
to fight with swords; to cross swords
schedule; program; programme; itinerary
to trample; to crush underfoot
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad