hard struggle; strenuous effort
aristocrat; nobleman; dignitary; person of high rank
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
companions; friends; comrades; mates; partners
to collect; to assemble; to gather
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
danger; peril; hazard; risk
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
if you think about it; come to think of it
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
war; battle; match; game; competition
rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil; (arch.) cordoning off; (arch.) cordoning-off sign
admiration; wonder; astonishment
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
decision; determination; resolution
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet