alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
curtain; hanging; veil (of darkness, mystery, etc.); mantle
the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel
to force one's way through
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension
eternity; infinitude; immortality
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
center; centre; metropolis
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to find someone's weak spot; (lit.) to drill a hole
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
to be shrouded in mist; to be enveloped in fog
skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
looks; features; (personal) appearance
person who has great confidence (faith) in himself
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
thick (of a liquid); muddy; gooey
container; case; receptacle; coffin; casket
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough
repair work; renovation work; restoration work
to grow up; to become an adult
to turn (one's face) away; to avert (one's eyes)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
striking; remarkable; considerable
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
for the first time in one's life