to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to exploit a gap (in attention, security, etc.); to catch off guard
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
three; three years of age
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
five (long cylindrical things)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
reinforcement; strengthening
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
conclusion (of an argument, discussion, study, etc.); conclusion
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to give; to do (something) for
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
if you think about it; come to think of it
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
killing with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); slaying; putting to the sword
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
flash (of light); glint; swift strike; quick decisive move
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of