newcomer; new figure; new member; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards); Homo sapiens
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
insatiable; untiring; persistent
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
transcription (of a text, DNA, RNA, etc.); copying; transfer (printing); transcription; transliteration
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
establishment; settlement
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
choice; selection; option
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
main body (of troops); main force; this troop; these troops
last night; yesterday evening
billeting area; cantonment; encampment; étape
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to be insolent; to be arrogant; to be impudent; to be rude
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
base (of operations); site; location; center; foothold; stronghold
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
environmental maintenance; environmental improvement
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
dwelling; house; residence; address
rubble; debris; wreckage; trash; rubbish
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
moat; fosse; canal; ditch
drainage; draining; pumping out (water); displacement
to (an extent); up to; there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...; even if there is no need to ... (at least ...)
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
extensive; vast range; wide scope
felling timber; cutting down trees; logging; lumbering
construction; architecture (of buildings)