abandoned mine; disused mine
Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
huge sum (esp. of money); enormous sum; massive amount
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
to go after one's dreams; to follow one's dreams; to pursue one's dreams
race (of people); type of person
modest; reserved; quiet; humble
to brave a danger; to take a risk
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to face on; to look out on to
kitchen; cookhouse; (ship's) galley
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to take more time than expected; to take a long time; to be delayed
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
the other day; a few days ago
massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter
solitude; loneliness; isolation
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
price; cost; value; worth; value
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
yoke; constraints; oppression
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to deliver; to extradite; to stretch across; to hand over
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice