connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation; affinity
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
deep in the mountains; mountain recesses
thicket; coppice; brushwood
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
to lose one's footing; to slip
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
near; close by; within reach; familiar
(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base
running at full speed; going as fast as one can go
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
to suffer an embarrassing defeat
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
metallic taste; taste of iron
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
opposite; reverse; contrary
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
step; stride; counter for steps
drawing a sword; drawn sword
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
to let out a cry; to shout
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
cry (esp. animal); roar; chirp; tweet; bark; whine
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage