unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
passing (e.g. of a typhoon); going past
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
without; but if; otherwise; or else
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
question; inquiry; enquiry
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
drinking (sometimes esp. alcohol); drink; drinking party
princess; daughter of a nobleman
assistance; help; helper; babe; chick; broad
to let out a cry; to break forth
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
to control; to command; to get the better of
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
at that time; in those days
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
root and branch; thoroughly; by the roots; completely; all
to take away; to carry off
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to be grieved at heart; to be troubled; to be worried; to trouble oneself (about something)
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to be worried; to be troubled
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
tawny owl (Strix aluco); brown owl
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to lose one's way; to get lost