rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; one who arrests; force attacking the rear of a castle; (opponent's) weak point
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
deep emotion; strong feelings
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to lose heart; to lose motivation
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to carry to extremes; to go to the end of something; to investigate thoroughly; to master
concentration; diligence; asceticism; zeal in one's quest for enlightenment; adherence to a vegetarian diet
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to be sluggish (business); to make little progress; to not grow as much as expected
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
negative emotions; negative feelings
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
in (e.g. secret); with (e.g. success)
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
good feeling; feeling good
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
difference; variation; difference
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
and yet; though; when; in spite of
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
boy; son; baby boy; young man
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
melancholy air; anxious look; traces of sorrow; gloom
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement