to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
divine mirror; sacred mirror (one of the three sacred treasures)
warning line; police cordon
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
column; beam; girder; digit; decade; order of magnitude
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
distinctive; characteristic
sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
agricultural burning; setting a field ablaze
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo
naked eye; the physical eye
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
transcendence; transcendency
lump of ice; block of ice; ice floe
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to be lifted up (with a crane, ropes, etc.); to be raised; to be hoisted; to turn upward (esp. of eyes); to slant upward
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
participation; taking part in; participating in; being concerned in
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting