to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
every one (of them); (one and) all; without exception; to a man; to the last person
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
bored; bored-looking; uninterested
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid
to kick back (ball, person, etc.)
frail; flimsy; insubstantial; insignificant; lacking gravitas
vitality; (one's) life force
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
isolation; cut off; blockade; quarantine; interception; deprivation
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
to tease; to irritate; to tantalize; to keep (someone) in suspense
pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
exactly; just; right (when); just (as); just (about to); on the point of
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to begin grandly; to start with a bang; to make a spectacular beginning; (lit.) to throw open the curtains
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
casualties; the killed and wounded
large number (of); many; majority