unclear; indistinct; obscure; opaque; inarticulate; dim
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
express messenger; postman; mailman; courier
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; after all
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
melancholy; gloom; depression
individual; one by one; separate; each
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to do as one wishes; to suit one's convenience; to happen as one expects
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
quickly; calmly; intently
to see; to look; to watch
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
banknote; bill; note; paper money
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared
to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
bitter liquid; (fig.) bitter experience
to screw up (one's face); to scrunch up; to pucker up; to furrow (one's brow); to wrinkle
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
occupation; calling; livelihood
on the occasion of; at the time of; when; during
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to seize; to capture; to arrest; to hold down; to subdue
control; check; restraint; inhibition
hard-to-forgive; intolerable; inexcusable; unpardonable
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
one hundred-thousandth; sudden; abrupt; unexpected