such ... as; or some such
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
neighbouring country; neighboring country; adjacent country
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
place to go; person to turn to; person to depend on
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
to knock (someone) off their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
in all sincerity; with one's whole heart; whole-hearted devotion
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
maid; helper; help; assistance
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
rebel; traitor; insurgent
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck