to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to run past; to run by; to go too far ahead
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
acceleration; speeding up
conversely; on the contrary
to become possible; to become able to (do)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
weird; strange; mysterious
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
to negotiate; to settle a matter; to arrange
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to flare up; to fly into a rage