gallant figure; impressive figure; noble appearance
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
aegis (mythical shield); Aegis (system); Aegis (missile guidance system)
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to become the focus of (attention, sympathy, hope, etc.)
servant; manservant; menial
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
moment; brief space of time
rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
population (of animals, etc.); population size; number of individuals
to hide; to keep to oneself
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
jam-packed; packed in like sardines
step; stride; counter for steps
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
attribute; property; context; character class, type, fetish, etc.
such; like that; in that way
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on
shyness; bashfulness; shame
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
in one's hands; in one's control
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful