old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
famous; well-known; renowned; your name
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to sink (into); to get depressed
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun
billow; surge; large wave
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
small; fine; detailed; stingy
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to repeat; to be frequent
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
just because; even if; even though
home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains
hills and fields; countryside
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
just above; right overhead
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)