to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
(made of) leather; leather-bound
to explain adequately; to be accountable
this one; with this; in this way
(in the same way) as before; as always
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
transcendence; excellence; superiority; super; extremely; awfully
evolution; evolution; becoming more advanced; progress
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
yearned for; longed for; missed
and so; therefore; for that reason
test; trial; ordeal; tribulation
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
together; jointly; at the same time; with; both
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
as planned; according to plan
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
(appropriate for) one's age
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
cardiac massage; heart massage; cardiac compression
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
four times (as much); quadruple; fourfold
slamming one's hand into the wall in front of someone (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)