to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land
aggression; invasion; raid
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
do-or-die resistance; resistance to the bitter end
town planning; urban development; community development; creating a community
terrain; geographical features; topography
relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital
impossible; unlikely; improbable
vast; extensive; immense; huge; large; grand
from the beginning; from scratch
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to make an effort; to be zealous
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
imagination; supposition; virtual; potential (enemy)
to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
armaments; military preparations
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to leave as it is; to defer
agricultural land; farmland
pasture; grassland; meadow
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
rich country; national enrichment
on the way; en route; in the process of (development, construction, etc.); in the middle of
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)