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"lemma","pos","cefr_level","coverage_rank","context_sentence","context_sentence_zh","definition_zh"
"pitchfork","Noun","UNKNOWN","3501","Pony took one in the throat with the pitchfork.","",""
"hoofbeats","Noun","UNKNOWN","3502","A moment later came the thunder of hoofbeats to the east, many hoofbeats accompanied by the screams of those unfortunate goblins caught in front of the wild horse stampede.","",""
"avalanche","Noun","UNKNOWN","3503","Deadfalls, pit traps, and jaw traps stopped many; in one place a dropping pile of logs triggered a small avalanche of loose snow and rock.","",""
"stomp","Gerund","UNKNOWN","3504","His confidence mounted as a pair of giants stomped past, oblivious of him.","",""
"stupidly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3505","The ranger had to be satisfied with that; he and the refugees were in no position to take on a prisoner, especially one as fierce and stupidly bold as that powrie.","",""
"shawno","Noun","UNKNOWN","3506","The boy from End-o'-the-World, Shawno, had been of little help, but Elbryan remained convinced that it was indeed the Touel'alfar who had rescued that fleeing group from the monstrous hordes.","",""
"unblinking","Verb","UNKNOWN","3507","Elbryan sat bolt upright, unblinking.","",""
"prophecy","Noun","UNKNOWN","3508","""In prophecy?""
Avelyn looked at him hard.","",""
"rustle","Noun","UNKNOWN","3509","The diamond-shaped grove was eerily quiet, with no rustle of wind nor the call of any animal, of any night bird, to stir the still air.","",""
"dome","Noun","UNKNOWN","3510","He moved slowly and carefully about the field, building domes of snow the size of his two cupped hands.","",""
"extinguish","Verb","UNKNOWN","3511","The fire on that particular dwarf was indeed extinguished as a huge booted foot crushed the diminutive creature flat.","",""
"sanctuary","Noun","UNKNOWN","3512","The three trappers were at a loss; Brother Avelyn could think of no sanctuary closer than St.","",""
"mouse","Noun","UNKNOWN","3513","So it became a game of cat and mouse, and Avelyn was the mouse.","",""
"slush","Noun","UNKNOWN","3514","A drenching rain fell all about the region, turning the last of the snow to slush and softening the ground.","",""
"invading","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3515","While their lives certainly became more comfortable, their nights no longer spent so closely huddled to a fire that their eyebrows singed, winter's relaxed grip offered the invading monsters even more mobility.","",""
"advancing","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3516","""The folk of Landsdown are on the road south ahead of the advancing monsters,"" Juraviel explained.","",""
"thanks","Noun","UNKNOWN","3517","And to go with my thanks and the gratitude of all who survived the invasion.""
Paulson looked at Chipmunk, and the small man nodded nervously.","",""
"wedge","PastTense","UNKNOWN","3518","He was in a sitting position, wedged in tightly against the hard trunk.","",""
"focused","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3519","It was not a difficult enchantment, actually; and one that powerful Avelyn could maintain with the focused sunstone for h very long time without severely taxing his energies for other magics.","",""
"unsteady","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3520","Summoning every ounce of his remaining strength, Elbryan managed to pull away from Pony, taking two unsteady steps
toward Bradwarden, meaning to help with the door.","",""
"gust","Noun","UNKNOWN","3521","After the gust, the heat remained.","",""
"cracking","Noun","UNKNOWN","3522","He came forward in a rush, Tempest driving in hard and straight, striking hard; cracking through the black shell and diving into the monster's magma interior.","",""
"devour","Verb","UNKNOWN","3523","Not a sound came from about the beast as, clothing and all, the dactyl devoured the torn skin of Gothra.","",""
"scour","Gerund","UNKNOWN","3524","Lower went the demon, and slower, turning tight circles, sharp eyes scouring the terrain, keen ears tuning to every sound.","",""
"serenity","Noun","UNKNOWN","3525","It was a cruel lie: the quiet, the serenity, the spring breeze.","",""
"jutting","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3526","He noted a movement up above, a dark shape coming atop the jutting rock.","",""
"ringing","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3527","Elbryan pressed on, Tempest hitting so often that the ringing song never paused.","",""
"crackling","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3528","Pony's graphite defeated that maneuver, though, sent a crackling bolt of energy along the monster's inner thighs that left it swaying, legs widespread, as the woman worked her way out the back.","",""
"deafen","Verb","UNKNOWN","3529","The dactyl's shriek echoed all through the tunnel maze of Aida, deafened the four friends, and made them reach for their ears.","",""
"somber","Adjective","C1","3530","Squat towers anchored every turn in the wall; narrow windows showed that the place was built for somber reflection and defense.","",""
"wistful","Adjective","C1","3531","Of alb the places in the area, only Elbryan's private grove was more beautiful than the pine vale and the caribou moss, and none elicited more wistful memories from the young woman.","",""
"trepidation","Singular","C1","3532","His intrigue was fast shifting to trepidation now, as he got the distinct feeling that he had stumbled on to something potentially dangerous.","",""
"sullen","Adjective","C1","3533","""Soggy and sullen,"" she said aloud, and nodded, thinking that a fitting description of all her life.","",""
"scrutinize","Verb","C1","3534","Avelyn scrutinized the broach carefully.","",""
"favorite","Noun","A2","3535","Master Jojonah talked constantly, though he said nothing of interest - slight remarks about the weather, a storm that had hit twenty years before, the passing of his favorite baker in the town of St.-Mere-Abelle, a surprisingly off-color remark about the man's ""lusty"" wife.","",""
"cook","Noun","A2","3536","True to his words, Bradwarden allowed Elbryan to start a fire and cook his venison, while the centaur ate his portion, nearly a quarter of the deer, raw.","",""
"lucky","Adjective","A2","3537","""Three shots at a time, and they're likely to get lucky,"" Avelyn remarked.","",""
"examine","Verb","B1","3538","With a sickening crackle of bone, the creature's head rotated completely around and bowed, examining the second imperfection of its form, a scarred lump under its lower left shoulder blade.","",""
"humor","Noun","B1","3539","He came to know aspects of Dansally that his companions would never think to look former witty sense of humor, tenderness, and her regrettable resignation for her station in life.","",""
"excited","Adjective","B1","3540","Tuntun's normally melodic voice turned squeaky whenever she got excited, and several of the others cringed and some even put their hands over their sensitive, pointed ears.","",""
"pretend","Verb","B1","3541","Tuntun pretended not to notice.","",""
"character","Noun","B1","3542","Tuntun was wrong, Juraviel knew without any doubt at all; this one had character.","",""
"symbol","Noun","B1","3543","They are to me the shining symbol of all the unanswered questions of human existence, of our place in this vast sky, of our purpose, of death itself.","",""
"behavior","Noun","B1","3544","For whatever had happened, today and in the days and weeks before, this stubborn behavior could only lead to disaster.","",""
"identify","Infinitive","B1","3545","He had learned to identify the various plants and their properties, often medicinal.","",""
"attend","PastTense","B1","3546","She would dress in the finest gowns and attend the highest social events in Palmaris, even in Ursal!","",""
"growth","Noun","B1","3547","With the elves, I felt a sense of personal growth, learning and training, perfecting my skills, always moving toward something better.","",""
"absent","Adjective","B1","3548","Connor, sitting back on one of the plush chairs in the lobby, turned an absent gaze his companion's way.","",""
"approve","Verb","B1","3549","""You approve of my appearance,"" he concluded.","",""
"discuss","Verb","B1","3550","""We have much to discuss,"" the monk said.","",""
"achieve","Verb","B1","3551","The greatest gift of the elves was this harmony the man had achieved, this joining of two philosophies, of two ways of looking at the world, of two ways to do battle.","",""
"complex","Adjective","B1","3552","To their dismay, this tunnel complex proved no less a maze than the higher passageways, and most of these corridors seemed to be leading further down and not up.","",""
"attach","Verb","B1","3553","As if some wire were attached to its back, the zombie stood suddenly, moving straight up without use of its hands, without bending its legs.","",""
"gradual","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3554","It didn't seem such a momentous thing, just a gradual stirring in a deep cave in a far, empty mountain.","",""
"twitching","Noun","UNKNOWN","3555","The dactyl could feel its blood, hot blood, coursing through its wings and mighty legs, could feel the twitching of its mighty muscles.","",""
"stasis","Singular","UNKNOWN","3556","It is settled, Uncle Mather, a new stasis, a level of play.","",""
"encase","Verb","UNKNOWN","3557","The spirit had come back to Corona encased in obsidian!","",""
"batlike","Noun","UNKNOWN","3558","Its torso resembled that of a tall, slender man, shaped and lined by corded strands of taut muscle and sporting a pair of tremendous batlike wings, twenty feet across when fully extended and with strength enough to lift a full-grown bull in swift flight.","",""
"shiny","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3559","Jojonah's hand reached for one of two of the shiny gray stones.","",""
"orb","Noun","UNKNOWN","3560","Shining, too, were the demon's eyes, pools of liquid black at most times, but shifting to fiery red orbs, living flames, when the demon was agitated, a glow of absolute hatred.","",""
"canine","Plural","UNKNOWN","3561","The demon extended its fingernails, transformed them into hooked claws, and grew its teeth-two pointed canines extending down over its bottom lip.","",""
"skewer","Verb","UNKNOWN","3562","Dinoniel himself had come into this cave after the beast, had skewered the dactyl...","",""
"rotate","Verb","UNKNOWN","3563","With a sickening crackle of bone, the creature's head rotated completely around and bowed, examining the second imperfection of its form, a scarred lump under its lower left shoulder blade.","",""
"throe","Noun","UNKNOWN","3564","Yet even in its death throes, the dactyl had won the day, using its willpower to bring up the magma from the bowels of Aida.","",""
"bowel","Noun","UNKNOWN","3565","Yet even in its death throes, the dactyl had won the day, using its willpower to bring up the magma from the bowels of Aida.","",""
"resonating","Noun","UNKNOWN","3566","""What man, what elf, will take Dinoniel's place?"" the demon asked aloud in its hollow, resonating voice, always seeming on the edge of a thunderous roar.","",""
"greed","Noun","UNKNOWN","3567","The wicked goblins certainly, so full of anger and greed, so delighting in murder and war.","",""
"warlike","Noun","UNKNOWN","3568","And the powries, yes, the powries, the cunning, warlike dwarves of the Julianthes, the Weathered Isles, who hated the humans above all others.","",""
"drool","Noun","UNKNOWN","3569","But he was a letch, a drooling, grabby slob, who took it personally when Jill refused his advances.","",""
"twilight","Noun","UNKNOWN","3570","The twilight of Corona was at hand.","",""
"sorrow","Noun","UNKNOWN","3571","To untwist hearts from grasping sorrow,
To offer the promise of the morrow?","",""
"morrow","Noun","UNKNOWN","3572","To untwist hearts from grasping sorrow,
To offer the promise of the morrow?","",""
"waft","Noun","UNKNOWN","3573","Hot blood waft steam in night air cold.","",""
"eerily","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3574","The small frontier village of Dundalis was quiet and eerily still about him, sleeping off the well-earned weariness that followed every day's hard labor.","",""
"teen","Noun","UNKNOWN","3575","She was in her mid-teens, but had the shapely body of a woman five years older.","",""
"repair","Verb","UNKNOWN","3576","That meant gathering wood and tending the fires, repairing the cabins-which always seemed to need repair!","",""
"wolf","Noun","UNKNOWN","3577","Somewhere in the distance a wolf howled, and another took up the song, and for Elbryan, the music was sweeter now than ever before, than even in those years he had spent in the enchanted elven forest.","",""
"expedition","Singular","UNKNOWN","3578","This would be the last time he remained behind when the hunters went off on the season's last and most important expedition.","",""
"comer","Noun","UNKNOWN","3579","Elbryan moved up to the comer of the next house, smiling for his cleverness, and peered around.","",""
"male","Noun","UNKNOWN","3580","One time Elbryan had made the mistake of catching Jilseponie without his male companions nearby, and of tugging too hard on her yellow mane to prove the point of his capture.","",""
"merry","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3581","He felt as though he could say anything to her, and she wouldn't judge him or make merry of his feelings.","",""
"outfight","Noun","UNKNOWN","3582","She stood straight but not stiff, and could outrun and outfight any of the boys in Dundalis, Elbryan included.","",""
"involuntarily","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3583","When Pony's eyes showed sadness, Elbryan felt it in his heart; when they soared with sparkling joy, Elbryan's feet moved involuntarily in dance.","",""
"reflexively","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3584","She reflexively cocked a fist, and Elbryan wisely jumped back.","",""
"excite","Verb","UNKNOWN","3585","Finally, Chipmunk caught up to his friend, but he was too excited to explain in words.","",""
"rainbow","Noun","UNKNOWN","3586","She remembered that long-ago morning on the tree-covered slope, looking at the sky, at the shining Halo, with its rainbow of colors, its heavenly allure.","",""
"perceptible","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3587","It floated through-the chill air, barely perceptible.","",""
"dell","Noun","UNKNOWN","3588","Juraviel let him lead often and corrected him whenever he went wrong - which was not often any longer - and soon the pair came into the low dell called Caer'alfar: Elvenhome.","",""
"exhilarating","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3589","It was loud and rushing, exhilarating.","",""
"spirituality","Noun","UNKNOWN","3590","There is more to spirituality than piety, my friend.","",""
"theirs","Noun","UNKNOWN","3591","No, it was his experience and Pony's - theirs alone.","",""
"shapely","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3592","She was in her mid-teens, but had the shapely body of a woman five years older.","",""
"starkness","Noun","UNKNOWN","3593","The starkness of the scene from this vantage point, in this mounting light, amazed the companions.","",""
"assessment","Noun","UNKNOWN","3594","""How many thousands must we defeat even to reach its black rocky base?""
Elbryan shook his head determinedly, somehow sure his companion's assessment was not correct.","",""
"elk","Noun","UNKNOWN","3595","The hunters would return with carcasses - elk, caribou, or white-tailed deer - slung on shoulder poles, and it seemed to the watching pair as if this hunt had been successful indeed!","",""
"disintegrate","Verb","UNKNOWN","3596","Their patience fast disintegrated; they leaped out together, running fast down the steeper slope, picking their angle to intercept the returning troop.","",""
"southeast","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3597","""The sun is in the southeast,"" Elbryan reminded Pony, squaring his shoulders as he took command of the situation.","",""
"northeast","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3598","""The hunters approach from the northeast, so all we have to do is keep the sun just behind our right shoulders.""
It seemed logical enough to Pony, so she.","",""
"buck","Noun","UNKNOWN","3599","He screamed out and tried to buck, the force and dive ahead, arm extended, Tempest leading.","",""
"stock","Noun","UNKNOWN","3600","Expressions ran from excitement to awkward fear to blank amazement as the villagers took stock of the kills, especially the last carcass on the shoulder poles, a smallish humanoid form.","",""
"lemma","pos","cefr_level","coverage_rank","global_frequency","context_sentence","context_sentence_zh","definition_zh"
"meaningless","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3501","3","Don't ye make me death a meaningless thing, me friends.","",""
"jerkin","Noun","UNKNOWN","3502","3","Paulson didn't think too much of it, figuring that the jerkin was stolen anyway.","",""
"readily","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3503","3","Pony looked at Avelyn, suddenly very appreciative of the training he had given her with the magical stones but somewhat surprised that she could call forth the magic of this cat's eye so readily.","",""
"confidently","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3504","3","Maiyer Dek smiled confidently.","",""
"scare","Verb","UNKNOWN","3505","3","But a bloody cap tossed in their midst, proof that powries were in the region, might scare more than a few folk from their homes, might send them running down the road to the south.","",""
"extended","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3506","3","The glow went away instantly, but the arm remained, extended.","",""
"improvise","Verb","UNKNOWN","3507","3","Always ready to improvise, Elbryan eased his muscles and ran straight ahead into the dwarf, turning his staff to smash its tip into the dwarf's face once more.","",""
"unearthly","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3508","3","And given the unearthly strength of the dwarf, Elbryan wondered if the creature might actually do so!","",""
"machine","Plural","UNKNOWN","3509","3","Elbryan knew that, could hear it in the shriek of every bird, in the movements of squirrels, agitated by the presence of such numbers, by the thunder of a giant's step or the rolling war machines, by the croaks of powrie generals, the eager whines of bloodthirsty goblins.","",""
"leafless","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3510","3","All the trees that had been on Aida's slopes were laid out flat, leafless, most of their branches blown away.","",""
"pitchfork","Noun","UNKNOWN","3511","3","Pony grabbed a pitchfork from one of the men nearby and ran to the eastern gate, bravely throwing it open.","",""
"hoofbeats","Noun","UNKNOWN","3512","3","A moment later came the thunder of hoofbeats to the east, many hoofbeats accompanied by the screams of those unfortunate goblins caught in front of the wild horse stampede.","",""
"avalanche","Noun","UNKNOWN","3513","3","Though she didn't understand its source, Tuntun watched the growing spectacle of the fiery avalanche with satisfaction.","",""
"stomp","Gerund","UNKNOWN","3514","3","The ranger found a giant coming hard his way, stomping across the village, outraged and already hurt by one of the monk's lightning blasts.","",""
"stupidly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3515","3","The ranger had to be satisfied with that; he and the refugees were in no position to take on a prisoner, especially one as fierce and stupidly bold as that powrie.","",""
"shawno","Noun","UNKNOWN","3516","3","The boy from End-o'-the-World, Shawno, had been of little help, but Elbryan remained convinced that it was indeed the Touel'alfar who had rescued that fleeing group from the monstrous hordes.","",""
"unblinking","Verb","UNKNOWN","3517","3","Paulson stared at him long and hard, finally relenting under the ranger's unblinking stare.","",""
"rustle","Noun","UNKNOWN","3518","3","Pony was honored, and she moved to kiss Elbryan again, but a rustle at the side caught her attention.","",""
"dome","Noun","UNKNOWN","3519","3","He moved slowly and carefully about the field, building domes of snow the size of his two cupped hands.","",""
"extinguish","Verb","UNKNOWN","3520","3","The fire on that particular dwarf was indeed extinguished as a huge booted foot crushed the diminutive creature flat.","",""
"sanctuary","Noun","UNKNOWN","3521","3","The three trappers were at a loss; Brother Avelyn could think of no sanctuary closer than St.","",""
"mouse","Noun","UNKNOWN","3522","3","So it became a game of cat and mouse, and Avelyn was the mouse.","",""
"slush","Noun","UNKNOWN","3523","3","A drenching rain fell all about the region, turning the last of the snow to slush and softening the ground.","",""
"invading","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3524","3","Tuntun and a couple of others had remained in the area, though, to continue their survey of the invading army.","",""
"occupied","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3525","3","It was as they had feared the monsters using the occupied towns as base and supply camps while they sent their dark tendrils further south, first in probes, but soon, so Paulson believed, in great numbers.","",""
"advancing","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3526","3","The remaining band would cease its hit-and-hide warfare and concentrate on getting all the folk to safer points in the south, trying to parallel the advancing army without engaging it.","",""
"thanks","Noun","UNKNOWN","3527","3","And to go with my thanks and the gratitude of all who survived the invasion.""","",""
"wedge","PastTense","UNKNOWN","3528","3","He was in a sitting position, wedged in tightly against the hard trunk.","",""
"focused","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3529","3","It was not a difficult enchantment, actually; and one that powerful Avelyn could maintain with the focused sunstone for h very long time without severely taxing his energies for other magics.","",""
"unsteady","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3530","3","Several humans had been injured, as had Bradwarden - though the tough centaur thought little of his cuts and bruises - and Avelyn returned to them shortly, on unsteady legs, carrying the worst headache the monk had ever known.","",""
"gust","Noun","UNKNOWN","3531","3","After the gust, the heat remained.","",""
"cracking","Noun","UNKNOWN","3532","3","Bestesbulzibar began a long, slow chant in a language the spirit did not understand, a guttural, cracking language of clicks and sounds that could only be equated with an old man clearing his phlegm-filled throat.","",""
"devour","Verb","UNKNOWN","3533","3","Not a sound came from about the beast as, clothing and all, the dactyl devoured the torn skin of Gothra.","",""
"scour","Gerund","UNKNOWN","3534","3","Lower went the demon, and slower, turning tight circles, sharp eyes scouring the terrain, keen ears tuning to every sound.","",""
"serenity","Noun","UNKNOWN","3535","3","It was a cruel lie: the quiet, the serenity, the spring breeze.","",""
"jutting","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3536","3","Elbryan scanned in that direction, but had to move out from his rock even to spot the jutting stone.","",""
"ringing","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3537","3","Elbryan pressed on, Tempest hitting so often that the ringing song never paused.","",""
"crackling","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3538","3","Pony's graphite defeated that maneuver, though, sent a crackling bolt of energy along the monster's inner thighs that left it swaying, legs widespread, as the woman worked her way out the back.","",""
"deafen","Verb","UNKNOWN","3539","3","The ominous growling increased tenfold, a hundredfold, deafening Avelyn, blocking the sounds of the dactyl's shrieks.","",""
"somber","Adjective","C1","3540","3","Squat towers anchored every turn in the wall; narrow windows showed that the place was built for somber reflection and defense.","",""
"wistful","Adjective","C1","3541","3","Of alb the places in the area, only Elbryan's private grove was more beautiful than the pine vale and the caribou moss, and none elicited more wistful memories from the young woman.","",""
"trepidation","Singular","C1","3542","3","The ranger felt the hairs on the back of his neck standing up, felt a tingling of trepidation.","",""
"sullen","Adjective","C1","3543","3","News that she would soon be transferred to Pireth Vanguard far to the north, did little to change Jill's sullen mood.","",""
"scrutinize","Verb","C1","3544","3","Avelyn scrutinized the broach carefully.","",""
"favorite","Noun","A2","3545","2","Master Jojonah talked constantly, though he said nothing of interest - slight remarks about the weather, a storm that had hit twenty years before, the passing of his favorite baker in the town of St.-Mere-Abelle, a surprisingly off-color remark about the man's ""lusty"" wife.","",""
"cook","Noun","A2","3546","2","True to his words, Bradwarden allowed Elbryan to start a fire and cook his venison, while the centaur ate his portion, nearly a quarter of the deer, raw.","",""
"lucky","Adjective","A2","3547","2","Avelyn could do nothing except pray that Elbryan and his riders were swift enough and lucky enough to get away.","",""
"examine","Verb","B1","3548","2","Just a week before, Avelyn had melted a leg of one table while examining a ruby sprinkled with carnallite!","",""
"humor","Noun","B1","3549","2","He came to know aspects of Dansally that his companions would never think to look former witty sense of humor, tenderness, and her regrettable resignation for her station in life.","",""
"excited","Adjective","B1","3550","2","Tuntun's normally melodic voice turned squeaky whenever she got excited, and several of the others cringed and some even put their hands over their sensitive, pointed ears.","",""
"pretend","Verb","B1","3551","2","Tuntun pretended not to notice.","",""
"character","Noun","B1","3552","2","Tuntun was wrong, Juraviel knew without any doubt at all; this one had character.","",""
"symbol","Noun","B1","3553","2","They are to me the shining symbol of all the unanswered questions of human existence, of our place in this vast sky, of our purpose, of death itself.","",""
"behavior","Noun","B1","3554","2","For whatever had happened, today and in the days and weeks before, this stubborn behavior could only lead to disaster.","",""
"identify","Infinitive","B1","3555","2","He had learned to identify the various plants and their properties, often medicinal.","",""
"attend","PastTense","B1","3556","2","She would dress in the finest gowns and attend the highest social events in Palmaris, even in Ursal!","",""
"growth","Noun","B1","3557","2","With the elves, I felt a sense of personal growth, learning and training, perfecting my skills, always moving toward something better.","",""
"absent","Adjective","B1","3558","2","Connor, sitting back on one of the plush chairs in the lobby, turned an absent gaze his companion's way.","",""
"approve","Verb","B1","3559","2","Now there was no mistaking the somber, accusing tone of the normally jovial centaur; Bradwarden did not approve of the monk's little flask.","",""
"discuss","Verb","B1","3560","2","""At that time, we will discuss the future of Brother Avelyn Desbris.""","",""
"achieve","Verb","B1","3561","2","The greatest gift of the elves was this harmony the man had achieved, this joining of two philosophies, of two ways of looking at the world, of two ways to do battle.","",""
"complex","Adjective","B1","3562","2","Elbryan gave a smile and shook his head, entertained, as usual by the complex man.","",""
"attach","Verb","B1","3563","2","As if some wire were attached to its back, the zombie stood suddenly, moving straight up without use of its hands, without bending its legs.","",""
"gradual","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3564","2","It didn't seem such a momentous thing, just a gradual stirring in a deep cave in a far, empty mountain.","",""
"twitching","Noun","UNKNOWN","3565","2","The dactyl could feel its blood, hot blood, coursing through its wings and mighty legs, could feel the twitching of its mighty muscles.","",""
"stasis","Singular","UNKNOWN","3566","2","It is settled, Uncle Mather, a new stasis, a level of play.","",""
"encase","Verb","UNKNOWN","3567","2","The spirit had come back to Corona encased in obsidian!","",""
"batlike","Noun","UNKNOWN","3568","2","Its torso resembled that of a tall, slender man, shaped and lined by corded strands of taut muscle and sporting a pair of tremendous batlike wings, twenty feet across when fully extended and with strength enough to lift a full-grown bull in swift flight.","",""
"shiny","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3569","2","The texture of its skin was rough and thick, an armored hide, reddish in hue and shiny, as if lit by its own inner glow.","",""
"orb","Noun","UNKNOWN","3570","2","Shining, too, were the demon's eyes, pools of liquid black at most times, but shifting to fiery red orbs, living flames, when the demon was agitated, a glow of absolute hatred.","",""
"canine","Plural","UNKNOWN","3571","2","The demon extended its fingernails, transformed them into hooked claws, and grew its teeth-two pointed canines extending down over its bottom lip.","",""
"skewer","Verb","UNKNOWN","3572","2","Dinoniel himself had come into this cave after the beast, had skewered the dactyl...","",""
"rotate","Verb","UNKNOWN","3573","2","With a sickening crackle of bone, the creature's head rotated completely around and bowed, examining the second imperfection of its form, a scarred lump under its lower left shoulder blade.","",""
"throe","Noun","UNKNOWN","3574","2","Yet even in its death throes, the dactyl had won the day, using its willpower to bring up the magma from the bowels of Aida.","",""
"bowel","Noun","UNKNOWN","3575","2","Yet even in its death throes, the dactyl had won the day, using its willpower to bring up the magma from the bowels of Aida.","",""
"resonating","Noun","UNKNOWN","3576","2","""What man, what elf, will take Dinoniel's place?"" the demon asked aloud in its hollow, resonating voice, always seeming on the edge of a thunderous roar.","",""
"greed","Noun","UNKNOWN","3577","2","The wicked goblins certainly, so full of anger and greed, so delighting in murder and war.","",""
"warlike","Noun","UNKNOWN","3578","2","And the powries, yes, the powries, the cunning, warlike dwarves of the Julianthes, the Weathered Isles, who hated the humans above all others.","",""
"drool","Noun","UNKNOWN","3579","2","But he was a letch, a drooling, grabby slob, who took it personally when Jill refused his advances.","",""
"twilight","Noun","UNKNOWN","3580","2","Elbryan first noticed the ghostly figures moving through the mist as twilight descended.","",""
"sorrow","Noun","UNKNOWN","3581","2","To untwist hearts from grasping sorrow,","",""
"morrow","Noun","UNKNOWN","3582","2","To offer the promise of the morrow?","",""
"waft","Noun","UNKNOWN","3583","2","Hot blood waft steam in night air cold.","",""
"eerily","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3584","2","The small frontier village of Dundalis was quiet and eerily still about him, sleeping off the well-earned weariness that followed every day's hard labor.","",""
"teen","Noun","UNKNOWN","3585","2","She was in her mid-teens, but had the shapely body of a woman five years older.","",""
"repair","Verb","UNKNOWN","3586","2","That meant gathering wood and tending the fires, repairing the cabins-which always seemed to need repair!","",""
"expedition","Singular","UNKNOWN","3587","2","This would be the last time he remained behind when the hunters went off on the season's last and most important expedition.","",""
"comer","Noun","UNKNOWN","3588","2","Elbryan moved up to the comer of the next house, smiling for his cleverness, and peered around.","",""
"male","Noun","UNKNOWN","3589","2","One time Elbryan had made the mistake of catching Jilseponie without his male companions nearby, and of tugging too hard on her yellow mane to prove the point of his capture.","",""
"merry","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3590","2","He felt as though he could say anything to her, and she wouldn't judge him or make merry of his feelings.","",""
"outfight","Noun","UNKNOWN","3591","2","She stood straight but not stiff, and could outrun and outfight any of the boys in Dundalis, Elbryan included.","",""
"involuntarily","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3592","2","When Pony's eyes showed sadness, Elbryan felt it in his heart; when they soared with sparkling joy, Elbryan's feet moved involuntarily in dance.","",""
"reflexively","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3593","2","She reflexively cocked a fist, and Elbryan wisely jumped back.","",""
"excite","Verb","UNKNOWN","3594","2","Finally, Chipmunk caught up to his friend, but he was too excited to explain in words.","",""
"rainbow","Noun","UNKNOWN","3595","2","She remembered that long-ago morning on the tree-covered slope, looking at the sky, at the shining Halo, with its rainbow of colors, its heavenly allure.","",""
"perceptible","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3596","2","It floated through-the chill air, barely perceptible.","",""
"dell","Noun","UNKNOWN","3597","2","Juraviel let him lead often and corrected him whenever he went wrong - which was not often any longer - and soon the pair came into the low dell called Caer'alfar: Elvenhome.","",""
"exhilarating","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3598","2","It was loud and rushing, exhilarating.","",""
"spirituality","Noun","UNKNOWN","3599","2","There is more to spirituality than piety, my friend.","",""
"theirs","Noun","UNKNOWN","3600","2","No, it was his experience and Pony's - theirs alone.","",""
1 lemma pos cefr_level coverage_rank global_frequency context_sentence context_sentence_zh definition_zh
2 pitchfork meaningless Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3501 3 Pony took one in the throat with the pitchfork. Don't ye make me death a meaningless thing, me friends.
3 hoofbeats jerkin Noun UNKNOWN 3502 3 A moment later came the thunder of hoofbeats to the east, many hoofbeats accompanied by the screams of those unfortunate goblins caught in front of the wild horse stampede. Paulson didn't think too much of it, figuring that the jerkin was stolen anyway.
4 avalanche readily Noun Adverb UNKNOWN 3503 3 Deadfalls, pit traps, and jaw traps stopped many; in one place a dropping pile of logs triggered a small avalanche of loose snow and rock. Pony looked at Avelyn, suddenly very appreciative of the training he had given her with the magical stones but somewhat surprised that she could call forth the magic of this cat's eye so readily.
5 stomp confidently Gerund Adverb UNKNOWN 3504 3 His confidence mounted as a pair of giants stomped past, oblivious of him. Maiyer Dek smiled confidently.
6 stupidly scare Adverb Verb UNKNOWN 3505 3 The ranger had to be satisfied with that; he and the refugees were in no position to take on a prisoner, especially one as fierce and stupidly bold as that powrie. But a bloody cap tossed in their midst, proof that powries were in the region, might scare more than a few folk from their homes, might send them running down the road to the south.
7 shawno extended Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3506 3 The boy from End-o'-the-World, Shawno, had been of little help, but Elbryan remained convinced that it was indeed the Touel'alfar who had rescued that fleeing group from the monstrous hordes. The glow went away instantly, but the arm remained, extended.
8 unblinking improvise Verb UNKNOWN 3507 3 Elbryan sat bolt upright, unblinking. Always ready to improvise, Elbryan eased his muscles and ran straight ahead into the dwarf, turning his staff to smash its tip into the dwarf's face once more.
9 prophecy unearthly Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3508 3 "In prophecy?" Avelyn looked at him hard. And given the unearthly strength of the dwarf, Elbryan wondered if the creature might actually do so!
10 rustle machine Noun Plural UNKNOWN 3509 3 The diamond-shaped grove was eerily quiet, with no rustle of wind nor the call of any animal, of any night bird, to stir the still air. Elbryan knew that, could hear it in the shriek of every bird, in the movements of squirrels, agitated by the presence of such numbers, by the thunder of a giant's step or the rolling war machines, by the croaks of powrie generals, the eager whines of bloodthirsty goblins.
11 dome leafless Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3510 3 He moved slowly and carefully about the field, building domes of snow the size of his two cupped hands. All the trees that had been on Aida's slopes were laid out flat, leafless, most of their branches blown away.
12 extinguish pitchfork Verb Noun UNKNOWN 3511 3 The fire on that particular dwarf was indeed extinguished as a huge booted foot crushed the diminutive creature flat. Pony grabbed a pitchfork from one of the men nearby and ran to the eastern gate, bravely throwing it open.
13 sanctuary hoofbeats Noun UNKNOWN 3512 3 The three trappers were at a loss; Brother Avelyn could think of no sanctuary closer than St. A moment later came the thunder of hoofbeats to the east, many hoofbeats accompanied by the screams of those unfortunate goblins caught in front of the wild horse stampede.
14 mouse avalanche Noun UNKNOWN 3513 3 So it became a game of cat and mouse, and Avelyn was the mouse. Though she didn't understand its source, Tuntun watched the growing spectacle of the fiery avalanche with satisfaction.
15 slush stomp Noun Gerund UNKNOWN 3514 3 A drenching rain fell all about the region, turning the last of the snow to slush and softening the ground. The ranger found a giant coming hard his way, stomping across the village, outraged and already hurt by one of the monk's lightning blasts.
16 invading stupidly Adjective Adverb UNKNOWN 3515 3 While their lives certainly became more comfortable, their nights no longer spent so closely huddled to a fire that their eyebrows singed, winter's relaxed grip offered the invading monsters even more mobility. The ranger had to be satisfied with that; he and the refugees were in no position to take on a prisoner, especially one as fierce and stupidly bold as that powrie.
17 advancing shawno Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 3516 3 "The folk of Landsdown are on the road south ahead of the advancing monsters," Juraviel explained. The boy from End-o'-the-World, Shawno, had been of little help, but Elbryan remained convinced that it was indeed the Touel'alfar who had rescued that fleeing group from the monstrous hordes.
18 thanks unblinking Noun Verb UNKNOWN 3517 3 And to go with my thanks and the gratitude of all who survived the invasion." Paulson looked at Chipmunk, and the small man nodded nervously. Paulson stared at him long and hard, finally relenting under the ranger's unblinking stare.
19 wedge rustle PastTense Noun UNKNOWN 3518 3 He was in a sitting position, wedged in tightly against the hard trunk. Pony was honored, and she moved to kiss Elbryan again, but a rustle at the side caught her attention.
20 focused dome Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 3519 3 It was not a difficult enchantment, actually; and one that powerful Avelyn could maintain with the focused sunstone for h very long time without severely taxing his energies for other magics. He moved slowly and carefully about the field, building domes of snow the size of his two cupped hands.
21 unsteady extinguish Adjective Verb UNKNOWN 3520 3 Summoning every ounce of his remaining strength, Elbryan managed to pull away from Pony, taking two unsteady steps toward Bradwarden, meaning to help with the door. The fire on that particular dwarf was indeed extinguished as a huge booted foot crushed the diminutive creature flat.
22 gust sanctuary Noun UNKNOWN 3521 3 After the gust, the heat remained. The three trappers were at a loss; Brother Avelyn could think of no sanctuary closer than St.
23 cracking mouse Noun UNKNOWN 3522 3 He came forward in a rush, Tempest driving in hard and straight, striking hard; cracking through the black shell and diving into the monster's magma interior. So it became a game of cat and mouse, and Avelyn was the mouse.
24 devour slush Verb Noun UNKNOWN 3523 3 Not a sound came from about the beast as, clothing and all, the dactyl devoured the torn skin of Gothra. A drenching rain fell all about the region, turning the last of the snow to slush and softening the ground.
25 scour invading Gerund Adjective UNKNOWN 3524 3 Lower went the demon, and slower, turning tight circles, sharp eyes scouring the terrain, keen ears tuning to every sound. Tuntun and a couple of others had remained in the area, though, to continue their survey of the invading army.
26 serenity occupied Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3525 3 It was a cruel lie: the quiet, the serenity, the spring breeze. It was as they had feared the monsters using the occupied towns as base and supply camps while they sent their dark tendrils further south, first in probes, but soon, so Paulson believed, in great numbers.
27 jutting advancing Adjective UNKNOWN 3526 3 He noted a movement up above, a dark shape coming atop the jutting rock. The remaining band would cease its hit-and-hide warfare and concentrate on getting all the folk to safer points in the south, trying to parallel the advancing army without engaging it.
28 ringing thanks Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 3527 3 Elbryan pressed on, Tempest hitting so often that the ringing song never paused. And to go with my thanks and the gratitude of all who survived the invasion."
29 crackling wedge Adjective PastTense UNKNOWN 3528 3 Pony's graphite defeated that maneuver, though, sent a crackling bolt of energy along the monster's inner thighs that left it swaying, legs widespread, as the woman worked her way out the back. He was in a sitting position, wedged in tightly against the hard trunk.
30 deafen focused Verb Adjective UNKNOWN 3529 3 The dactyl's shriek echoed all through the tunnel maze of Aida, deafened the four friends, and made them reach for their ears. It was not a difficult enchantment, actually; and one that powerful Avelyn could maintain with the focused sunstone for h very long time without severely taxing his energies for other magics.
31 somber unsteady Adjective C1 UNKNOWN 3530 3 Squat towers anchored every turn in the wall; narrow windows showed that the place was built for somber reflection and defense. Several humans had been injured, as had Bradwarden - though the tough centaur thought little of his cuts and bruises - and Avelyn returned to them shortly, on unsteady legs, carrying the worst headache the monk had ever known.
32 wistful gust Adjective Noun C1 UNKNOWN 3531 3 Of alb the places in the area, only Elbryan's private grove was more beautiful than the pine vale and the caribou moss, and none elicited more wistful memories from the young woman. After the gust, the heat remained.
33 trepidation cracking Singular Noun C1 UNKNOWN 3532 3 His intrigue was fast shifting to trepidation now, as he got the distinct feeling that he had stumbled on to something potentially dangerous. Bestesbulzibar began a long, slow chant in a language the spirit did not understand, a guttural, cracking language of clicks and sounds that could only be equated with an old man clearing his phlegm-filled throat.
34 sullen devour Adjective Verb C1 UNKNOWN 3533 3 "Soggy and sullen," she said aloud, and nodded, thinking that a fitting description of all her life. Not a sound came from about the beast as, clothing and all, the dactyl devoured the torn skin of Gothra.
35 scrutinize scour Verb Gerund C1 UNKNOWN 3534 3 Avelyn scrutinized the broach carefully. Lower went the demon, and slower, turning tight circles, sharp eyes scouring the terrain, keen ears tuning to every sound.
36 favorite serenity Noun A2 UNKNOWN 3535 3 Master Jojonah talked constantly, though he said nothing of interest - slight remarks about the weather, a storm that had hit twenty years before, the passing of his favorite baker in the town of St.-Mere-Abelle, a surprisingly off-color remark about the man's "lusty" wife. It was a cruel lie: the quiet, the serenity, the spring breeze.
37 cook jutting Noun Adjective A2 UNKNOWN 3536 3 True to his words, Bradwarden allowed Elbryan to start a fire and cook his venison, while the centaur ate his portion, nearly a quarter of the deer, raw. Elbryan scanned in that direction, but had to move out from his rock even to spot the jutting stone.
38 lucky ringing Adjective A2 UNKNOWN 3537 3 "Three shots at a time, and they're likely to get lucky," Avelyn remarked. Elbryan pressed on, Tempest hitting so often that the ringing song never paused.
39 examine crackling Verb Adjective B1 UNKNOWN 3538 3 With a sickening crackle of bone, the creature's head rotated completely around and bowed, examining the second imperfection of its form, a scarred lump under its lower left shoulder blade. Pony's graphite defeated that maneuver, though, sent a crackling bolt of energy along the monster's inner thighs that left it swaying, legs widespread, as the woman worked her way out the back.
40 humor deafen Noun Verb B1 UNKNOWN 3539 3 He came to know aspects of Dansally that his companions would never think to look former witty sense of humor, tenderness, and her regrettable resignation for her station in life. The ominous growling increased tenfold, a hundredfold, deafening Avelyn, blocking the sounds of the dactyl's shrieks.
41 excited somber Adjective B1 C1 3540 3 Tuntun's normally melodic voice turned squeaky whenever she got excited, and several of the others cringed and some even put their hands over their sensitive, pointed ears. Squat towers anchored every turn in the wall; narrow windows showed that the place was built for somber reflection and defense.
42 pretend wistful Verb Adjective B1 C1 3541 3 Tuntun pretended not to notice. Of alb the places in the area, only Elbryan's private grove was more beautiful than the pine vale and the caribou moss, and none elicited more wistful memories from the young woman.
43 character trepidation Noun Singular B1 C1 3542 3 Tuntun was wrong, Juraviel knew without any doubt at all; this one had character. The ranger felt the hairs on the back of his neck standing up, felt a tingling of trepidation.
44 symbol sullen Noun Adjective B1 C1 3543 3 They are to me the shining symbol of all the unanswered questions of human existence, of our place in this vast sky, of our purpose, of death itself. News that she would soon be transferred to Pireth Vanguard far to the north, did little to change Jill's sullen mood.
45 behavior scrutinize Noun Verb B1 C1 3544 3 For whatever had happened, today and in the days and weeks before, this stubborn behavior could only lead to disaster. Avelyn scrutinized the broach carefully.
46 identify favorite Infinitive Noun B1 A2 3545 2 He had learned to identify the various plants and their properties, often medicinal. Master Jojonah talked constantly, though he said nothing of interest - slight remarks about the weather, a storm that had hit twenty years before, the passing of his favorite baker in the town of St.-Mere-Abelle, a surprisingly off-color remark about the man's "lusty" wife.
47 attend cook PastTense Noun B1 A2 3546 2 She would dress in the finest gowns and attend the highest social events in Palmaris, even in Ursal! True to his words, Bradwarden allowed Elbryan to start a fire and cook his venison, while the centaur ate his portion, nearly a quarter of the deer, raw.
48 growth lucky Noun Adjective B1 A2 3547 2 With the elves, I felt a sense of personal growth, learning and training, perfecting my skills, always moving toward something better. Avelyn could do nothing except pray that Elbryan and his riders were swift enough and lucky enough to get away.
49 absent examine Adjective Verb B1 3548 2 Connor, sitting back on one of the plush chairs in the lobby, turned an absent gaze his companion's way. Just a week before, Avelyn had melted a leg of one table while examining a ruby sprinkled with carnallite!
50 approve humor Verb Noun B1 3549 2 "You approve of my appearance," he concluded. He came to know aspects of Dansally that his companions would never think to look former witty sense of humor, tenderness, and her regrettable resignation for her station in life.
51 discuss excited Verb Adjective B1 3550 2 "We have much to discuss," the monk said. Tuntun's normally melodic voice turned squeaky whenever she got excited, and several of the others cringed and some even put their hands over their sensitive, pointed ears.
52 achieve pretend Verb B1 3551 2 The greatest gift of the elves was this harmony the man had achieved, this joining of two philosophies, of two ways of looking at the world, of two ways to do battle. Tuntun pretended not to notice.
53 complex character Adjective Noun B1 3552 2 To their dismay, this tunnel complex proved no less a maze than the higher passageways, and most of these corridors seemed to be leading further down and not up. Tuntun was wrong, Juraviel knew without any doubt at all; this one had character.
54 attach symbol Verb Noun B1 3553 2 As if some wire were attached to its back, the zombie stood suddenly, moving straight up without use of its hands, without bending its legs. They are to me the shining symbol of all the unanswered questions of human existence, of our place in this vast sky, of our purpose, of death itself.
55 gradual behavior Adjective Noun UNKNOWN B1 3554 2 It didn't seem such a momentous thing, just a gradual stirring in a deep cave in a far, empty mountain. For whatever had happened, today and in the days and weeks before, this stubborn behavior could only lead to disaster.
56 twitching identify Noun Infinitive UNKNOWN B1 3555 2 The dactyl could feel its blood, hot blood, coursing through its wings and mighty legs, could feel the twitching of its mighty muscles. He had learned to identify the various plants and their properties, often medicinal.
57 stasis attend Singular PastTense UNKNOWN B1 3556 2 It is settled, Uncle Mather, a new stasis, a level of play. She would dress in the finest gowns and attend the highest social events in Palmaris, even in Ursal!
58 encase growth Verb Noun UNKNOWN B1 3557 2 The spirit had come back to Corona encased in obsidian! With the elves, I felt a sense of personal growth, learning and training, perfecting my skills, always moving toward something better.
59 batlike absent Noun Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3558 2 Its torso resembled that of a tall, slender man, shaped and lined by corded strands of taut muscle and sporting a pair of tremendous batlike wings, twenty feet across when fully extended and with strength enough to lift a full-grown bull in swift flight. Connor, sitting back on one of the plush chairs in the lobby, turned an absent gaze his companion's way.
60 shiny approve Adjective Verb UNKNOWN B1 3559 2 Jojonah's hand reached for one of two of the shiny gray stones. Now there was no mistaking the somber, accusing tone of the normally jovial centaur; Bradwarden did not approve of the monk's little flask.
61 orb discuss Noun Verb UNKNOWN B1 3560 2 Shining, too, were the demon's eyes, pools of liquid black at most times, but shifting to fiery red orbs, living flames, when the demon was agitated, a glow of absolute hatred. "At that time, we will discuss the future of Brother Avelyn Desbris."
62 canine achieve Plural Verb UNKNOWN B1 3561 2 The demon extended its fingernails, transformed them into hooked claws, and grew its teeth-two pointed canines extending down over its bottom lip. The greatest gift of the elves was this harmony the man had achieved, this joining of two philosophies, of two ways of looking at the world, of two ways to do battle.
63 skewer complex Verb Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3562 2 Dinoniel himself had come into this cave after the beast, had skewered the dactyl... Elbryan gave a smile and shook his head, entertained, as usual by the complex man.
64 rotate attach Verb UNKNOWN B1 3563 2 With a sickening crackle of bone, the creature's head rotated completely around and bowed, examining the second imperfection of its form, a scarred lump under its lower left shoulder blade. As if some wire were attached to its back, the zombie stood suddenly, moving straight up without use of its hands, without bending its legs.
65 throe gradual Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3564 2 Yet even in its death throes, the dactyl had won the day, using its willpower to bring up the magma from the bowels of Aida. It didn't seem such a momentous thing, just a gradual stirring in a deep cave in a far, empty mountain.
66 bowel twitching Noun UNKNOWN 3565 2 Yet even in its death throes, the dactyl had won the day, using its willpower to bring up the magma from the bowels of Aida. The dactyl could feel its blood, hot blood, coursing through its wings and mighty legs, could feel the twitching of its mighty muscles.
67 resonating stasis Noun Singular UNKNOWN 3566 2 "What man, what elf, will take Dinoniel's place?" the demon asked aloud in its hollow, resonating voice, always seeming on the edge of a thunderous roar. It is settled, Uncle Mather, a new stasis, a level of play.
68 greed encase Noun Verb UNKNOWN 3567 2 The wicked goblins certainly, so full of anger and greed, so delighting in murder and war. The spirit had come back to Corona encased in obsidian!
69 warlike batlike Noun UNKNOWN 3568 2 And the powries, yes, the powries, the cunning, warlike dwarves of the Julianthes, the Weathered Isles, who hated the humans above all others. Its torso resembled that of a tall, slender man, shaped and lined by corded strands of taut muscle and sporting a pair of tremendous batlike wings, twenty feet across when fully extended and with strength enough to lift a full-grown bull in swift flight.
70 drool shiny Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3569 2 But he was a letch, a drooling, grabby slob, who took it personally when Jill refused his advances. The texture of its skin was rough and thick, an armored hide, reddish in hue and shiny, as if lit by its own inner glow.
71 twilight orb Noun UNKNOWN 3570 2 The twilight of Corona was at hand. Shining, too, were the demon's eyes, pools of liquid black at most times, but shifting to fiery red orbs, living flames, when the demon was agitated, a glow of absolute hatred.
72 sorrow canine Noun Plural UNKNOWN 3571 2 To untwist hearts from grasping sorrow, To offer the promise of the morrow? The demon extended its fingernails, transformed them into hooked claws, and grew its teeth-two pointed canines extending down over its bottom lip.
73 morrow skewer Noun Verb UNKNOWN 3572 2 To untwist hearts from grasping sorrow, To offer the promise of the morrow? Dinoniel himself had come into this cave after the beast, had skewered the dactyl...
74 waft rotate Noun Verb UNKNOWN 3573 2 Hot blood waft steam in night air cold. With a sickening crackle of bone, the creature's head rotated completely around and bowed, examining the second imperfection of its form, a scarred lump under its lower left shoulder blade.
75 eerily throe Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 3574 2 The small frontier village of Dundalis was quiet and eerily still about him, sleeping off the well-earned weariness that followed every day's hard labor. Yet even in its death throes, the dactyl had won the day, using its willpower to bring up the magma from the bowels of Aida.
76 teen bowel Noun UNKNOWN 3575 2 She was in her mid-teens, but had the shapely body of a woman five years older. Yet even in its death throes, the dactyl had won the day, using its willpower to bring up the magma from the bowels of Aida.
77 repair resonating Verb Noun UNKNOWN 3576 2 That meant gathering wood and tending the fires, repairing the cabins-which always seemed to need repair! "What man, what elf, will take Dinoniel's place?" the demon asked aloud in its hollow, resonating voice, always seeming on the edge of a thunderous roar.
78 wolf greed Noun UNKNOWN 3577 2 Somewhere in the distance a wolf howled, and another took up the song, and for Elbryan, the music was sweeter now than ever before, than even in those years he had spent in the enchanted elven forest. The wicked goblins certainly, so full of anger and greed, so delighting in murder and war.
79 expedition warlike Singular Noun UNKNOWN 3578 2 This would be the last time he remained behind when the hunters went off on the season's last and most important expedition. And the powries, yes, the powries, the cunning, warlike dwarves of the Julianthes, the Weathered Isles, who hated the humans above all others.
80 comer drool Noun UNKNOWN 3579 2 Elbryan moved up to the comer of the next house, smiling for his cleverness, and peered around. But he was a letch, a drooling, grabby slob, who took it personally when Jill refused his advances.
81 male twilight Noun UNKNOWN 3580 2 One time Elbryan had made the mistake of catching Jilseponie without his male companions nearby, and of tugging too hard on her yellow mane to prove the point of his capture. Elbryan first noticed the ghostly figures moving through the mist as twilight descended.
82 merry sorrow Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 3581 2 He felt as though he could say anything to her, and she wouldn't judge him or make merry of his feelings. To untwist hearts from grasping sorrow,
83 outfight morrow Noun UNKNOWN 3582 2 She stood straight but not stiff, and could outrun and outfight any of the boys in Dundalis, Elbryan included. To offer the promise of the morrow?
84 involuntarily waft Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 3583 2 When Pony's eyes showed sadness, Elbryan felt it in his heart; when they soared with sparkling joy, Elbryan's feet moved involuntarily in dance. Hot blood waft steam in night air cold.
85 reflexively eerily Adverb UNKNOWN 3584 2 She reflexively cocked a fist, and Elbryan wisely jumped back. The small frontier village of Dundalis was quiet and eerily still about him, sleeping off the well-earned weariness that followed every day's hard labor.
86 excite teen Verb Noun UNKNOWN 3585 2 Finally, Chipmunk caught up to his friend, but he was too excited to explain in words. She was in her mid-teens, but had the shapely body of a woman five years older.
87 rainbow repair Noun Verb UNKNOWN 3586 2 She remembered that long-ago morning on the tree-covered slope, looking at the sky, at the shining Halo, with its rainbow of colors, its heavenly allure. That meant gathering wood and tending the fires, repairing the cabins-which always seemed to need repair!
88 perceptible expedition Adjective Singular UNKNOWN 3587 2 It floated through-the chill air, barely perceptible. This would be the last time he remained behind when the hunters went off on the season's last and most important expedition.
89 dell comer Noun UNKNOWN 3588 2 Juraviel let him lead often and corrected him whenever he went wrong - which was not often any longer - and soon the pair came into the low dell called Caer'alfar: Elvenhome. Elbryan moved up to the comer of the next house, smiling for his cleverness, and peered around.
90 exhilarating male Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 3589 2 It was loud and rushing, exhilarating. One time Elbryan had made the mistake of catching Jilseponie without his male companions nearby, and of tugging too hard on her yellow mane to prove the point of his capture.
91 spirituality merry Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3590 2 There is more to spirituality than piety, my friend. He felt as though he could say anything to her, and she wouldn't judge him or make merry of his feelings.
92 theirs outfight Noun UNKNOWN 3591 2 No, it was his experience and Pony's - theirs alone. She stood straight but not stiff, and could outrun and outfight any of the boys in Dundalis, Elbryan included.
93 shapely involuntarily Adverb UNKNOWN 3592 2 She was in her mid-teens, but had the shapely body of a woman five years older. When Pony's eyes showed sadness, Elbryan felt it in his heart; when they soared with sparkling joy, Elbryan's feet moved involuntarily in dance.
94 starkness reflexively Noun Adverb UNKNOWN 3593 2 The starkness of the scene from this vantage point, in this mounting light, amazed the companions. She reflexively cocked a fist, and Elbryan wisely jumped back.
95 assessment excite Noun Verb UNKNOWN 3594 2 "How many thousands must we defeat even to reach its black rocky base?" Elbryan shook his head determinedly, somehow sure his companion's assessment was not correct. Finally, Chipmunk caught up to his friend, but he was too excited to explain in words.
96 elk rainbow Noun UNKNOWN 3595 2 The hunters would return with carcasses - elk, caribou, or white-tailed deer - slung on shoulder poles, and it seemed to the watching pair as if this hunt had been successful indeed! She remembered that long-ago morning on the tree-covered slope, looking at the sky, at the shining Halo, with its rainbow of colors, its heavenly allure.
97 disintegrate perceptible Verb Adjective UNKNOWN 3596 2 Their patience fast disintegrated; they leaped out together, running fast down the steeper slope, picking their angle to intercept the returning troop. It floated through-the chill air, barely perceptible.
98 southeast dell Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 3597 2 "The sun is in the southeast," Elbryan reminded Pony, squaring his shoulders as he took command of the situation. Juraviel let him lead often and corrected him whenever he went wrong - which was not often any longer - and soon the pair came into the low dell called Caer'alfar: Elvenhome.
99 northeast exhilarating Adjective UNKNOWN 3598 2 "The hunters approach from the northeast, so all we have to do is keep the sun just behind our right shoulders." It seemed logical enough to Pony, so she. It was loud and rushing, exhilarating.
100 buck spirituality Noun UNKNOWN 3599 2 He screamed out and tried to buck, the force and dive ahead, arm extended, Tempest leading. There is more to spirituality than piety, my friend.
101 stock theirs Noun UNKNOWN 3600 2 Expressions ran from excitement to awkward fear to blank amazement as the villagers took stock of the kills, especially the last carcass on the shoulder poles, a smallish humanoid form. No, it was his experience and Pony's - theirs alone.