darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
most of all; extremely; supremely
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
in the end; at the end of the day
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
snugly; cosily; carefree; easily; freshly made and still warm; imprudently
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
already; now; no longer; not any more
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
gradually; little by little; step by step
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
man and horse; rider and horse; centaur
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
land near a castle; castle town
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
farmer; peasant; farming; country bumpkin; yokel; the common people
to hunt out; to flush out; to round up; to impress; to recruit
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders