great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to become fraught with emotion
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
scale; scope; plan; structure
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
to push on; to plunge forward; to push one's way to
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
fully prepared; all ready
to build up one's strength; to get stronger; to give (someone) strength; to cheer (someone) up; to encourage (someone)
guess; conjecture; surmise
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to suck up; to pump up; to siphon off (profits, etc.); to exploit; to take up others' opinions, hopes, etc.
simply; merely; only; solely
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
by myself; in person; by oneself
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
capable of anything; liable to do
transcendence; transcendency; transcendental; to transcend; to rise above
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
miasma; noxious form of "bad air" formerly believed to cause diseases
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer