to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
considerably; greatly; a lot
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to stop walking; to pause
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
richness; fullness; lushness; body (esp. of food, wine, etc.); depth; weight
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
point (of a sword, etc.); pointed verbal attack
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
fervour; fervor; vigour; vigor; ardour; ardor
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
cooperation; coordination; collaboration; integration; linking
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination