surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
ass; arse; buttocks; rear; end
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
in turns; alternately; in order
to be extremely thorough, focusing on even the finest of details
buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to be interested in; to take an interest in; to care about
present continuous tense; present progressive form
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
guess; conjecture; surmise
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
everything; anything; nothing
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
like this; this sort; this way
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
until now; so far; up to the present
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
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.
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
military service; combat experience
calm, cool, and collected; level and calm
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
to be angular; to jut out; to be pointed; to be formal; to be stiff; to be ceremonious
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
to chase; to run after; to pursue
to take someone along; to be accompanied (by)
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
long sword; minute hand (of a clock)