what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
rather than; more ... than ...
troubled face; worried expression
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
fort; stronghold; fortification
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
clanging; empty; deserted
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
first of all; at once; for now; for the time being; anyway; at least
danger; peril; hazard; risk
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
stomach (esp. a pig's stomach or a cow's rumen); pork stomach
unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
must; should; will (surely); be bound to; will (do); shall
fall; falling down; inversion; reversal; getting upset; losing one's presence of mind