sword; blade; single stroke
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
to look downwards; to lower one's eyes
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
sense of justice; feeling of righteousness; moral sense
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
efforts; exertion; endeavour; assistance; services
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
dubious tale; cock-and-bull story; questionable information; taking care not to be fooled
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
encampment; position; side; end; goal area
prospects of victory; chances of success
risky; dangerous; insecure
middle of the night; dead of night
long ago; a long time ago; already
night watch; night sentry
to face each other; to be opposite (to)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined
thoughtless; reckless; ordinary; usual; excessive; indiscriminate
to enter; to go into; to meddle (in); to interfere (in); to go deeply (into an issue); to delve deeper (into)
several people; some people; a few people; a number of people