and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
to take (seat, position, course, office, etc.); to assume; to ascend (the throne); to accede; to start (on a journey); to commence
occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling
the strait gate (in the Bible); the narrow gate; high barrier (to enter a highly competitive school, company, etc.); difficult hurdle; difficulty
children; sons; (lit.) children and younger brothers; young people
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
decision; determination; resolution
left breast; left side of the chest
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
condensation; formation of dew
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
news; word; tidings; omen
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
alone; unaided; away from home
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
thought; consideration; thinking
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
both hands; both arms; ten