to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
by today; before the day is over
thicket; bush; coppice; brushwood
river surface; surface of a river
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to look around; to survey
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
speaking of ...; as for ...
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
reaching; attaining; arrival
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
full length; total length; overall length
metre (unit of length); meter; meter; gauge
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
quay; wharf; jetty; wall-like shoreline; cliff wall
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
combat readiness; battle readiness; fighting trim
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle; frond; foliage
visibly; openly; publicly
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
curved sword (e.g. a scimitar, shamshir, etc.); curved blade
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
gnashingly (e.g. gritting one's teeth); with a grinding sound; with a creak
to pair up; to form a pair; to mate; to copulate; (arch.) to fix (an arrow to the string); (arch.) to place outriders on the left and right
to be impetuous; to carried away by youthful ardor; to be overly eager for action; to act rashly out of hot-bloodedness
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
(scattered) spots; specks; speckles
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
arms; armament; taking up arms; arming oneself
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
necessary; indispensable; must-have; must (juice of grapes or other fruit prior to fermentation into wine)
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)