revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
to be stranded; to be forced to stay; to be obliged to stay
pursuer; pursuing party; posse
expectation; anticipation; forecast
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
thirst; craving; thirst (for love, knowledge, etc.); hunger
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
pound (unit of weight); pound (currency); pound sterling; pond
people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People
taxpayers' hard-earned money; heavy tax; conscription; compulsory military service
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
decisive; resolute; determined; firm
neck; throat; vital part; weak point
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
dust; small debris (e.g. dirt, crumbs); trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
with a lot of fat; with a heavy build; with a portly build; with a stout build
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to die; (lit.) to become earth
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
humbly; after a time; later; followed by; next
to fall asleep; to sleep deeply
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback