slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to answer; to respond; to meet; to satisfy; to accept
hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
very likely; very probable
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to be blind to one's shortcomings; to play innocent
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
having a meal (before doing something); fortifying oneself with a meal
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
madder red; dark red; crimson
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
to blow up (i.e. wind); to blow upwards; to spout into the air
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
(made of) stone; stone-built
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
suppression; repression; subjugation