climbing to the summit; summiting
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
loud sound; loud reverberation
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
to find fault with; to question
northward; facing the north; nobleman's true wife
territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.
solid; strong; sturdy; durable; stout
girl (usu. attractive) with glasses; glasses-wearing girl
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
sailing; marching; going out; dispatch
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to allow; to enable; to make possible; to make feasible; to permit
highly unpredictable; touch and go
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
to take off one's glasses
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
at someone's (something's) mercy
dense; dim; dull-witted; unsympathetic; slow to understand; slow on the uptake
the principle of the thing
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
bargaining chip; bargaining tool
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
true state; actual condition; reality
deep-rooted delusion; firm conviction (based on incorrect beliefs)
separate case; another matter
not revealing (thoughts, feelings); not breathing a word
to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate
not in one's right mind; insane
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally