sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
trembling from fear; trembling all over
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
systematic; organized; organizational
to mark the end; to spell the end
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
to jump into; to rush into
to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
urban areas; the streets; town; city
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
finishing writing, work, etc. at a stroke (stretch); knocking something off without a break
(not) a soul; (not) a single person
to run around; to bustle about
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front
warning line; police cordon
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
small number; few; minority