to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
cave; cavern; den; grotto
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
to need; to call for; to require
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
maze; labyrinth; inner ear
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
present location; current location; "you are here" (on map)
bottom of the ocean; seafloor; seabed; undersea; submarine
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to raise one's head; to come to the fore; to rise into importance; to gain strength; to rear its head
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
big frame; large figure; huge body
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
skeleton (of a vertebrate, ship, building, etc.); transparency (revealing the inner workings of a device); translucency; skeleton (sport); skeleton (code)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
fallen angel; Lucifer; demon; Satan
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
murder; killing; murderer