heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
to entrance; to possess; to enthrall
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
to want something desperately; to want something (so badly one can taste it)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
heroic; brave; majestic; soul-stirring; lively; gallant
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
casualties; the killed and wounded
fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof
briskly; quickly; promptly
riding together; riding with
Isabel; Isabell; Isabelle
foreseeing; anticipating; lookahead; prefetching; reading ahead
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
gradually; slowly but steadily
charcoal; charred remains
I don't know about ... but; it may be possible for ... but
to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity
strictly; severely; rigidly
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
to exchange gunfire; to exchange shots
prominent; leading; foremost; distinguished
falling down; tumbling; reversing; inverting; getting upset
to assail the nostrils (smell); to go nose-to-nose (with someone)
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
This isn't over; I will get my revenge
place to die; place of death
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
storing coal; stored coal
(right at the) side; just beside
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
meandering; snaking; zigzagging
throwing down; dropping; airdrop; investment
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
flying column; detached force
to admit fault; to admit one is wrong