hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
craving; longing; thirsting
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
innermost depths of one's heart
parting; separation; farewell
to care for someone; to look after someone
long (time that has passed); old (story)
deep affection; dear; beloved
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
roofing; roofed with; thatching; thatched with; shingling; shingled with
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
blood pledge; oath signed in blood
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
order; observance; discipline; rules; law; regulations
(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway
most of all; extremely; supremely
to force open; to push open
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
strict; stern; rigorous; severe
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
left breast; left side of the chest
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
return; conclusion; reduction
eight-tenths; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
each place; various places
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to practice magic; to practise magic