to learn; to study; to take lessons in
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to have an audience; to meet; to face (an enemy); to confront; to serve (esp. as one's wife)
victory or defeat; outcome (of a game, battle, etc.)
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
quickly, suddenly (while one is watching); before one's eyes
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
feather; plume; plumage; down
to fly away; to flee away; to scatter
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to make an appearance; to show up
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
ringleader; mastermind; leader (of a plot)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
offender; criminal; culprit
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to throw something to each other; to pass something back and forth; to bandy something around; to take part in a pitching duel
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
northern part; the north (of a region)
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
machinery; gadgetry; equipment
operation; functioning; running
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
modern convenience; convenience of civilized life; blessings of civilization
ornament; decorative object; figurehead; leader without real power
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to probe; to search; to sound out; to investigate
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying