certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to speak; to say; to vocalize
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
in comparison to; rather than
black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
while; even though; despite
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to put one's strength into
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense