to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
soon; shortly; before long; having no time to ...; with no time to ...
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to sit at a desk (to study); to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
looks; personal appearance; features
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
drawing a sword; drawn sword
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
courageous; brave; bold; valiant
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
instant; moment; for an instant
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
messenger; envoy; emissary
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate