to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to be erected; to be built
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
quiet; still; surreptitious
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money
whispering; quiet weeping
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
ground; earth; the solid earth; the (vast) land
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
fast asleep; dead to the world
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
one-fifth of the night (approx. 2 hours)
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
edict; public announcement
tapir (Tapirus spp.); mo; mythological Chinese chimera similar to a tapir, said to devour bad dreams
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
crookedness; something not right; something out of the ordinary; something unpleasant; something disgusting; unlawfulness
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
door; gate; opening; title page
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy