to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to say no more; to sink into silence
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
defense; defence; protection
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
nothing but; none other than
in that way; thus; so; so?
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
to project; to stick out; to stand out
unevenness; bumpiness; roughness; imbalance; inequality; unevenness
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
body; physical system; (the) person
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and