isolation; being alone; being friendless
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
to be excited; to be elated
to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)
to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
personal affair; one's own affair
gear; speed (e.g. 4-speed transmission)
to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off
both sides; two sides; double-sided
metal rod; metal bar; iron rod; iron club; iron staff with rings on top (traditionally used by night watchmen)
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
wall of rock; rock cliff; rock face
to lose interest (in); to grow less enthusiastic
hollow; low ground; basin; pit; dip; depression
to hang low (over; of clouds, fog, etc.); (arch.) to seclude oneself (behind a curtain, blinds, etc.)
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to descend; to stoop; to degrade oneself; to be reduced to
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
chance (of success); odds
to lift; to turn over; to fold over
flaw; defect; fault; (legal) fault; flaw
red; crimson; scarlet; Red; communist
to be badly made; to fail
straight-laced person; stubborn person
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness
(there is) no sign (of); leaving no trace; nowhere to be seen