some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to launch a surprise attack
such; like that; in that way
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
gazing at (in wonderment)
choices; alternatives; options
treason; treachery; mutiny; rebellion; insurrection
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
different thing; another question; different case
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
alternately; by turns; one after the other
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
murder; homicide; manslaughter
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
spare energy, time or money; remaining strength; reserve power; money to spare
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
orders; instructions; directive; command
eardrum; tympanic membrane
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
dull sound; muffled sound
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
person who has rendered distinguished service
wish; dream; prayer; one's desire
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)