many; numerous; various; large number of
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
only; merely; but; no more than
meditation; contemplation
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
too much; excessively; too
don't you think?; indicates question
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
how long; how much; to what extent
such ... as; or some such
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old