ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)
to push aside; to push one's way through
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
revitalization of a village; village renewal (project)
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
without a moment's delay; at once; immediately; instantly; promptly; without hesitation
pointing out; identification
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
about; on; regarding; per; for every
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
these guys; these fellows
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
because of; owing to; due to
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to take a breath; to take a short rest
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
immediately; right away; on the spot
fullness; completeness; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?