stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to become scared; to have an attack of nerves; to have a yellow streak; to chicken out; to run out of courage
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
hostility; animosity; enmity
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)