to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
earth (color, colour); ashen; deathly pale
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
clearly (standing out); distinctly; sharply; boldly; in sharp relief
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
to push (something) against
without leaving any trace
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
cannot allow (oneself) to live (with someone) under the canopy of heaven; cannot allow (the sworn enemy) to live in this world; irreconcilable (enemy)
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
unheard-of; unprecedented; unparalleled in history (unparallelled); record-breaking
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
railway employee (porter)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
civilized society; civilised society
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
(national) capital (city); metropolis
outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb