to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
before the gate; in front of the gate
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
encirclement; encircling net; tight besiegement
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to be hesitant; to feel timid
to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
to knock down; to tear down; to crush (e.g. enemy); to throw into confusion; to refute; to pick apart
to attract; to draw near; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion
to cross; to go across; to go through; to cut across
sudden peal of thunder; thunderclap
with a momentary flash of light
not long has passed since ...
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
constellation; astrological sign; star sign; zodiac sign
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)
to take; to catch; to capture
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
street stall; stand; booth
with curious eyes; curiously
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
terrain; geographical features; topography
to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)
distinction (e.g. between right and wrong, public and private, etc.)
plants and animals; flora and fauna
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated