to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
having done this; if this is done; if it is done in this way
imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign
to be torn off; to come off; to be torn to pieces; to be torn to shreds
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
charming; fascinating; voluptuous
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
something used to cover the eyes; blindfold; blinder; concealing one's home such that the interior cannot be seen from outside
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
creak; squeak; creaking sound
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
cook; chef; tap; spigot; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
top recommendation; (something) highly recommended
written request; written demand
before the week is out; before the week is over; within the week; sometime this week
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
unqualified; without qualifications
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion