near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
such; like that; that sort of; very
violation (of foreign territory, rights, etc.); invasion; infringement
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
origin; source; beginning; starting point
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
exactly as stated; verbatim
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
purification; cleanup (e.g. of politics); purge
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to set (sun); to become dark
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold