adoration; admiration; devotion
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
nature; property; disposition
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
dawn; daybreak; beginning
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
to be surprised; to be astonished
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
threat; intimidation; menace
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
hostility; antagonism; opposition
honor; honour; credit; prestige
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
dreadful; terrible; horrible; fearsome; formidable; awesome
while; during; while; although; all; both
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
mistake; error; discrepancy; discrepancy between one's actions and intentions
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think