to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
as stated; verbatim; literally
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
consciousness; awareness; relief; calm
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
perfunctory; apathetic; makeshift; slapdash; routine; usual
ill will; malice; evil intent
protection against the cold
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
pickling in salt; food preserved in salt; holding on to (shares, land, etc.) for an extended period until its value increases; leaving unsold; leaving unused
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
secondary; of secondary importance
starvation; famine; hunger
general; popular; common; typical
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
to sit up straight; to straighten one's posture; to straighten up
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
perception; sensation; awareness
after a long time; for the first time in a while
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation