rest; relaxation; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
national crisis; national disaster
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
firm; strong; solid; stable
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
weather vane; fence-sitter; opportunist
north wind; northerly wind
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
crops; agricultural produce
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
being a match for a thousand; being a mighty warrior (combatant, player)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
in the fire; in the flames; burning (something); throwing into the fire; committing to the flames
to agree on; to agree about
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
to forget to say; to forget to mention
finish; finishing; finishing touches
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
to yell; to rant; to rave
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
place in the shade of a mountain; shelter of the mountains; mountain recess
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
drawbridge; bascule bridge
to strip a person of all his or her clothes; to leave someone with nothing; to leave someone penniless; to steal someone blind
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to give a broad grin; to smirk
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
leaving (on, open, unfinished, etc.); (doing) continuously; constantly; keep ...-ing
programme; program; plans; arrangements