with a momentary flash of light
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to become better; to improve
it seems so; that's what it looks like
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
make; manufacture; -made; made of ...; made in ...
hard-to-believe; unbelievable; incredible; fabulous
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
the very image of health itself; picture of health
it's probably so; it stands to reason
sick person; patient; invalid
alone; by oneself; on one's own
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
to mix; to stir; to blend
to join; to be put together; to combine; to unite; to fit; to close (e.g. of a wound)
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
to have a talk; to tell a story
minus; subtraction; negative (number); deficit; loss; disadvantage; drawback
minimum; lowest; minimal; at a minimum
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
again and again; repeatedly
to show; to bare (the teeth)
there is nothing; having nothing
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
by all means; no matter what; at any rate
to be late; to be unpunctual
door; gate; opening; title page
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
to head towards; to direct one's steps to