and (also); both ... and; as well as
loss of spirit; dejection
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
scattered; separated; dispersed
covering the whole ground
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
surrender; capitulation; submission; yield
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
gap; narrow space between things; valley; gorge; loophole (in a castle wall); arrow slit
to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
provincial dialect; local accent
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
powerful army; strengthening of the military
water used for firefighting; water used to put out fires; channel supplying firefighting water; drinking-water source (of a castle or fort); enclosure securing a castle's water supply
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
mourning; (arch.) calamity; (arch.) misfortune
to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic
craving; longing; thirsting
water used to moisten the lips of a dying person
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
boasting; big talk; bombast; Australian English
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to grind up; to grind down; to pound; to crush; to mash; to stamp (ore)
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits