reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness
wearing a sword; being armed with a sword; sword
both (people); the two of them
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
manner; demeanour; demeanor; bearing
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
to kill by burning to death
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
an assortment; combination
Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
sullenly; taciturnly; morosely; taciturn person; uncommunicative person
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
palm; open hand; playing on equal terms; lack of handicap
nice to see you; good morning; good evening; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
rudely (barging in); straight; directly; without hesitation; without permission
just past noon; afternoon
long time; several hours; long spell
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
again and again; repeatedly
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
to lie; to pretend; to feign; to deceive; to trick
each country; every country; various countries; all countries
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist