brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
decision; determination; resolution
directionality; directivity
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
pulverization; pulverisation; smashing; demolishing
cheap structure (e.g. of houses)
without any weak spot; watertight (e.g. reasoning); impeccable
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
bias; eccentricity; obstinacy
comprehensive; composite; all-embracing
isolation; segregation; separation; quarantine
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours
polite; courteous; hospitable
to entertain; to make welcome
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
construction at top speed
lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating
requisition; requisitioning; seizure; confiscation; impounding; retaining (e.g. deposit)
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over
because of; owing to; due to
light from outside; natural light
to need; to call for; to require
indoor (court, pool, etc.)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
here and there; in places