stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
looking pale; looking unwell
to run swiftly; to dash; to rush; to race
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
character (in a play or novel); dramatis personae
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
survival; survivor; relic
theatre; theater; playhouse
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
covering; protection; backing; relief
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
regret; chagrin; mortification; freedom from obstructive thoughts
care; precaution; guarding; caution
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
drama; play; powerful drug
belief; faith; conviction
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
one's house; one's home; one's family
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
third day of the month; three days
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down