reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
then; well; so; well then
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
declaration; proclamation; announcement
already; now; no longer; not any more
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
weather; fair weather; fine weather
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to fight to the bitter end
(national) capital (city); metropolis
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
castle wall; town walls; defensive wall; rampart
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
fortress; stronghold; citadel
outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)
spot; point; place; position
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
to change the position of
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
construction; establishment
suburb; residential area on the outskirt of a city; commuter belt
to be awash with; to teem with; to be full of
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
side of a geometric shape (e.g. triangle or rectangle)
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to lean against; to set against
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to project; to show (on a screen); to portray; to depict; to reflect (the times, mood, etc.)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
familiar spirit; familiar
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
marlin (fish of the Istiophoridae family); merlin (Falco columbarius); pigeon hawk