some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
vision (of the future); foresight; large display screen; imagination; insight; (sense of) sight
snake; serpent; large snake
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
successively; one after another
state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
pillage; plunder; looting; robbery
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
fort; fortification; fortress; stronghold
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
cloud of dust (sand, etc.); dust storm
to be smeared; to be covered
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
south face; south side; facing south; ascending the throne; ruling (as emperor)
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
moment by moment; hour by hour
action; operation; process; agency; effect; function
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)
one end; an end; part; fragment