dark clouds; black clouds
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
sublime; noble; high-minded
Dragon King; promoted rook
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
heart-pounding; exciting; thrilling; to have one's heart pound; to be thrilled
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
to take a step backward; to step back (i.e. to re-think something); to distance oneself (from); to behave humbly; to budge (a little); to make one concession
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
monster; monstrosity; giant; influential figure; monsterlike; over-demanding
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
to overstep the mark; to go too far; to overdo it
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to search for; to seek for; to look for
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
very much; exceedingly; extremely
suggestion; hint; implication
children's story; fairy tale
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
black joke; black comedy; morbid humor
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to assemble; to set up; to construct
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent