to maintain a written record, to write about

to destroy

attractive

handily

_________________ in a dispute

duplicate/intervene/merge

to extend from one point to another

easily

forecast

dense

a brutal ____________

friendship/storm

a time of political control, especially for kings, queens, and unelected officials

to go back

pursue

eventually

defeat_____________

an enemy/ an attack/ a reptile

a strong rainstorm that happens at a certain time of year

to catch or trap

obstacle

expand

the means ___________ ___________ something

an injury or death in a severe event such as an accident or a war

severe

real

intriguing

care about something _____________