to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
clearness; clarity; skillfulness (skilfulness)
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
(written) work; book; writings
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
questions and answers; dialogue
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
each place; various places
thesis (of an argument); claim; assertion
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
very; greatly; extremely; exceedingly; highly; quite
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
person of common sense; common sense man
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
solving a riddle; solving a mystery
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
novel; story; (work of) fiction
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
then; well; so; well then
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)