stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
to bark; to howl; to howl (of the wind); to roar (of the sea); to yell; to shout
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
restoration; repair; mending
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite off; to gnaw through
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope