thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
to face on; to look out on to
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
uncertain; unreliable; inauthentic; insecure
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
coming out; emerging; being born into (a certain family); being a native of (a particular place)
isolation; separation; remoteness; seclusion; reclusion; inaccessibility
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)
to become used to the (ways of the) world; to become worldly or sophisticated
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to lose weight; to become thin; to wither away
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
blood spilt from the body; blood circulating within the body (often as a metaphor for strong emotion or hot-bloodedness)
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
muscles and bones; body build; physique; cartilage
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
Hercules; Herakles; Hercules beetle (Dynastes hercules)
to bend (with great force); to twist; to wrench; to distort (the truth)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
bravery; courage; heroism
without; unless; have to do
to be; to exist; to be (honorific copula)
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement