verification; confirmation; on-site inspection (by a judge, investigator, etc.) to gather physical evidence; verification
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
great speed; recklessly fast speed
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
following (in the footsteps of); catching up with; coming level with
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
impossible to do (although wants to)
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
fierce battle; hard-fought battle; hot contest; severe fight
to await; to wait for; to expect
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
strategy meeting; council of war
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
large number (of); many; majority
kobold (evil spirit in German folklore); goblin
to shout; to cry (out); to scream; to clamor (for or against); to advocate; to insist
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
false report; incorrect report; misinformation; false alarm
trident; Trident (missile)
successively; one after another
thanatos (death instinct); Thanatos (personification of death)