to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
this, that and the other; this and that
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
in case of; at that time; at this time
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune
(political) power; authority; influence
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
labor; labour; manpower; working force
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
valley; ravine; glen; gorge
(period of) a year; during an era
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
mountainous region; mountainous district; hilly district
to stop by; to drop in for a short visit
happiness in the next world
though; notwithstanding; although
retainer; retinue; servant
to mourn over the death of
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
at that time; in those days
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across