oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
near; nearby; not far off
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
main force; chief object; mainline
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
giant; great man; Tokyo Giants (baseball team)
massing (of troops); gathering
to take great care (in doing); to pay attention; to be careful
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
and; thereupon; because of that
the whole day; all the day
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
interior; inside; internal
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
integrity; moral courage; rigidity
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to have an audience (with); to have an interview (with); to meet; to see
now that; since; so long as; because
to say; to tell (somebody); to state
please (give me); please (do for me)