rather; sooner; preferably
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
crossbow (incl. large models operated by a number of people); netted apparatus atop a wall containing large stones, which were dropped onto attackers by cutting the net; slingshot; catapult
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
behind; in the rear; in back
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
equality; impartiality; evenness
item; commodity; list of articles
transfer; assignment; conveyance
poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to discuss; to talk together
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
even though; despite; when
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
being concerned about or mindful of
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
large amount of money; great cost
assessment (of value, damages, etc.); revision (of a budget)