to pitch camp; to set up camp
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
enemy territory; hostile place
right in the center (centre)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
Leicester (Britain); Lester
equal division (of profits, prize money, etc.); equal split
sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome
what do you want?; can I help you?
a little bit; a little while
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
scoundrel; rascal; villain
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
clever; intelligent; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; (arch.) good (with words)
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
site; point on a map; spot
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
crown (of a watch); stem; cannon (of a bell); something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)
podgily; plumply; thickly
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
the other side of a river; the other side of the tracks; place where lower class people live
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up