opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
smoked food; smoking (fish, meat, etc.); smoked
length of time which food products will keep; to keep a long time
food; food products; foodstuffs
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
to turn yellow; to become tinged with yellow; to yellow (with age)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
half-human and half-beast
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
unbecoming; improper; unsuitable; ill-matched; unworthy of
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
commanding; awe-inspiring; bitter (cold); piercing