as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
village headman; village mayor
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
Maris; Marris; Mullis; Marisu
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
to penetrate; to pervade; to spread
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
decision; determination; resolution
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
family; members of a family
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
in succession; one by one
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
acceleration; speeding up
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged