wild rose; bramble; briar patch; obstacle; source of difficulty
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
ten; 10; ten years of age
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
before the gate; in front of the gate
(short) rest; breather; break
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
and yet; though; when; in spite of
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
loyal retainer; loyal subject