stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
to take by storm (e.g. a castle); to assault; to capture; to reduce
that's true; of course; obviously
war; fighting; fierce competition
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
briskly; energetically; livelily; efficiently; crisply; vigorously
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
helmet (of a warrior); headpiece
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
intruder; invader; trespasser; raider
entry qualifications; joining qualifications
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
public order; public peace; public security; law and order
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you (for your hard work); I appreciate your efforts
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
near oneself; close to one; familiar
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
participation; joining; entry
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
conditional; qualified; with conditions attached
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)
easily; in no time; effortlessly