futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
these guys; these fellows
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
self-esteem; self-respect; self-importance; conceit; pride
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to pay back a debt; to have one's revenge; to settle a score; to get back at someone
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
head (of a line, group, etc.); front; lead; forefront; vanguard
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
-less; lacking; non-existing
to fall continuously (of rain, snow, etc.); to fall hard; to fall heavily; to pour down
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
to envelop; to blanket; to cloak
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to assault with a sword; to stab at; to slash at
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.); discipline; solidarity
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to be seized with fear; to be seized with panic
to cringe with fear; to cower with fright; to be terribly afraid
plural; multiple; plural (number)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
various places; several sources
to go with (a companion); to hang out with; to do together
all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere
to writhe (in pain); to squirm; to wriggle
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly