softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (of vegetables; by depriving them of light)
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
Hades; hell; underworld; underground spring
journey; route of a journey
bodyguard (of a noble or high-ranking official); guard; attendant; aide; statues of guards that flank the gate of a shrine
comfort; consolation; diversion
to turn one's back (on the enemy)
advance; moving forward; progress
caution; admonition; prohibition; ban; punishment; (arch.) caution
shout of victory; cry of triumph
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
unable to resist; unable to suppress
iron hammer; crushing blow
simultaneous; all at once
range (of a rifle, missile, etc.)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
infant; baby; little child
sad; sorrowful; melancholy; plaintive
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
now that it's come to this; since it's come to this
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
triumphant return; returning in triumph
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
judgment (of a crime); conviction; condemnation; beheading; decapitation
departed spirit; soul of the dead; ghost; apparition
same kind; same sort; same species; same race; homogeneity
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely