life; living; I; me; student
as you see; as you can see
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
competent; suitable; qualified
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
breathing of a sleeping person
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
massing (of troops); gathering
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
society; the world; the times
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to live; to reside; to inhabit
the West; the Occident; Western countries
to invite in; to show someone in
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby