to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
farmer; farming family; farmhouse
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
inability to discern the truth due to conflicting testimony
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
head; lead; vanguard; first
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
thicket; coppice; brushwood
to go past; to pass; to pass by
field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth
to drive into; to ride into; to extend (a railway line, bus route, etc.) into; to link (a railway line) with; to join up with (a separate line)
to run; to hurry (when going somewhere); to drive (a car) quickly; to ride fast (on a horse); to win (fame)
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
working earnestly; sincerity; diligence; effort; pains
to trample; to crush underfoot
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to lose heart; to become discouraged; to be crestfallen; to be utterly disheartened
moaning; muttering; complaining
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
king of the hill; king of the castle; king of the mountain
society; the world; the times
et cetera; etc.; and the like; the likes of; something like
to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death); to bequeath
thatching; thatch; thatched roof
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
giving up on winning a hand and discarding only safe tiles
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to push aside; to brush aside
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers