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"lemma","pos","cefr_level","coverage_rank","global_frequency","context_sentence","context_sentence_zh","definition_zh"
"parallel","Verb","UNKNOWN","2301","5","The arrows whipped out, not quite parallel, their angle separating them as they flew.","",""
"fend","Verb","UNKNOWN","2302","5","Tempest flashed left, parried up, went out left again and then right, Elbryan easily fending off the clumsy attacks.","",""
"sinking","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2303","5","That relief fast transformed into a sinking feeling as Elbryan realized the meaning of this creature's positioning.","",""
"crude","Noun","UNKNOWN","2304","5","To hear his fellow monks speaking of something as sacred as love in such crude terms did surprise and offend him.","",""
"brain","Noun","UNKNOWN","2305","5","Elbryan saw the bright red gash, the white of split bone, the grayish brain.","",""
"gut","Noun","UNKNOWN","2306","5","Elbryan felt his guts churning and labored for his breath.","",""
"bash","Verb","UNKNOWN","2307","5","Singing wildly, the centaur charged in, bashing the monster about the head with his heavy club.","",""
"heap","Noun","UNKNOWN","2308","5","And then Olwan came flying back into sight, falling in a broken heap on the road right in the midst of the valiant fighters.","",""
"mercifully","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2309","5","Pony lost sight of her father immediately, mercifully.","",""
"scoop","Noun","UNKNOWN","2310","5","The centaur tapped one powrie on the head, then scooped up the dazed dwarf and dropped it into a sack.","",""
"viciously","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2311","5","Pony spun and jumped on it, flailing wildly with both fists, kicking and kneeing viciously.","",""
"dan","Noun","UNKNOWN","2312","5","Carley dan Aubrey's whimper brought him back to his senses.","",""
"surprisingly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2313","5","Elbryan's sword was up against the creature's side, had cut in a bit, but the angle was wrong, and the goblin's grip surprisingly strong, preventing the boy from driving the weapon home.","",""
"twisted","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2314","5","The ugly goblin face, all twisted teeth and long pointy nose, was barely inches from Elbryan's face, and closer still when the creature began to butt the boy.","",""
"futile","Noun","UNKNOWN","2315","5","Bradwarden knew that it was futile to argue with the stubborn ranger.","",""
"offensive","Noun","UNKNOWN","2316","5","The powrie didn't even flinch, came right back to the offensive with one, two, and then a third swiping attack.","",""
"terrifying","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2317","5","That feeling, too, seemed something out of her past, something wonderful and terrifying all at once.","",""
"dash","Verb","UNKNOWN","2318","5","She looked back at the small boat, even then being dashed against the rocks, tossed about by the powerful surf.","",""
"gingerly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2319","5","Elbryan fell to his knees, reaching for the wound, gingerly touching the spear and wondering if he should pull it free.","",""
"scrambling","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2320","5","Stones burst outward; Elbryan skipped back up the slope a few scrambling steps and dove to the ground.","",""
"bleed","Verb","UNKNOWN","2321","5","Her fingers bled, she felt the heat growing behind her, but she dug on desperately.","",""
"unnerve","Verb","UNKNOWN","2322","5","Still, Master Jojonah could see why a student such as Avelyn Desbris would so unnerve Master Siherton.","",""
"sideways","Noun","UNKNOWN","2323","5","Furious, Elbryan finally launched himself sideways, putting some ground between him and his elusive opponent.","",""
"humming","Noun","UNKNOWN","2324","5","The air came alive with a strange humming sound.","",""
"puny","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2325","5","With a yelp, Avelyn skipped to the side, bringing the puny sword up defensively.","",""
"volley","Noun","UNKNOWN","2326","5","Few folk remained on the wall when the second volley roared in, for they were engaged in tending wounded, in battling flames, and shoring up defensive barricades.","",""
"burrow","Verb","UNKNOWN","2327","5","The fomorian staggered once, twice, and then again, as the bolts burrowed in, one on top of the other, a dozen on top of the previous dozen.","",""
"midday","Noun","UNKNOWN","2328","5","Now, with a gray morning fast turning to midday outside, Brother Justice had not returned.","",""
"befit","Noun","UNKNOWN","2329","5","Siherton's features befit his rank of class overseer, the disciplinarian of the newest brothers.","",""
"ominously","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2330","5","Master Siherton squinted ominously and leaned close over Avelyn, glaring openly.","",""
"surprised","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2331","5","Cat-the-Stray was more than a little surprised, and embarrassed, when her would-be rescuer ventured into the Way the following week.","",""
"initial","Adjective","B2","2332","5","Avelyn's lack of initial response to the news that his mother had died had lent credence to Siherton's complaints.","",""
"subsequently","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2333","5","The third time, he held the boy under for what seemed like minutes, and when he brought Elbryan up and subsequently let him go, the stunned boy fell to the ground, gasping desperately.","",""
"desk","Noun","UNKNOWN","2334","5","Jojonah folded his hands on his desk and spent a long while staring at the closed door.","",""
"pledge","Noun","UNKNOWN","2335","5","Piety, dignity, poverty, that was the pledge offered upon entering the Order of St.-Mere-Abelle.","",""
"sore","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2336","5","The young man settled on the edge of his cot, head bowed, hands resting on his sore thighs.","",""
"needed","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2337","5","Jojonah's explanation for the tour had been weak, some remark about an area that needed cleaning.","",""
"wife","Noun","UNKNOWN","2338","5","How good a wife might she be, after all, when she wasn't even sure who she really was?","",""
"bless","Verb","UNKNOWN","2339","5","Avelyn didn't know much, though, just the common rumors about how the stones would fall from the heavens into the hands of waiting monks, to be blessed by the Father Abbot that their special powers be realized.","",""
"wondrous","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2340","5","Avelyn, who had often spent hours at a time gazing at the wondrous night sky, recognized some of the points.","",""
"digest","Verb","UNKNOWN","2341","5","Avelyn hesitated for a moment, trying to digest the newest information.","",""
"seriousness","Noun","UNKNOWN","2342","5","""Brother Avelyn,"" the master said in all seriousness a moment later,","",""
"engulf","Verb","UNKNOWN","2343","5","It was expanding before him, engulfing his hands, then his arms.","",""
"distinctly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2344","5","The name Juraviel had given his people, Touel'alfar, had a distinctly familiar ring, and Elbryan was certain he had heard it in conjunction with tales of the elves.","",""
"ward","Noun","UNKNOWN","2345","5","At night, they huddled together around oil lamps and candles, trying to ward off the chill.","",""
"humour","Noun","UNKNOWN","2346","5","Avelyn knew all the uses of all the stones, and gradually he was coming to sensitize his fingers to the magical humours within any stone he touched.","",""
"reverence","Singular","UNKNOWN","2347","5","For the first time since they had entered the room, there was no reverence in Master Jojonah's voice, just the dry lecturing tone of an instructor.","",""
"dry","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2348","5","For the first time since they had entered the room, there was no reverence in Master Jojonah's voice, just the dry lecturing tone of an instructor.","",""
"unconscious","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2349","5","Jilseponie understood then that she had been unconscious for a long time.","",""
"stench","Noun","UNKNOWN","2350","5","Avelyn's brown robes were tattered and dripping; he had the stench of burned hair about him.","",""
"rubble","Noun","UNKNOWN","2351","5","So he ran on, hauling bodies, peeking under rubble, kicking aside piles of dead goblins to see who might be underneath.","",""
"upright","Noun","UNKNOWN","2352","5","A short distance away, Elbryan sat bolt upright, confused.","",""
"dusk","Noun","UNKNOWN","2353","5","Sometime later, as dusk descended, Pony's senses warned her that she was not alone.","",""
"haunt","Verb","UNKNOWN","2354","5","Disturbing questions haunted the young monk every day.","",""
"countless","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2355","5","Yet here they were, countless spearheads glistening in the last slanted rays of day, countless shields, emblazoned with the standards of many different tribes, standing side by side.","",""
"maiden","Noun","UNKNOWN","2356","5","Elbryan looked at the elf maiden, studied her blue eyes for some hint.","",""
"nephew","Noun","UNKNOWN","2357","5","No novice in the ways of love, the nephew of Palmaris' baron was surprised and pained but also intrigued.","",""
"embarrass","Verb","UNKNOWN","2358","5","These weren't particularly nasty traps, designed more to embarrass than to injure.","",""
"slumber","Noun","UNKNOWN","2359","5","Or had he slumbered right through the next day?","",""
"collection","Singular","UNKNOWN","2360","5","In elven philosophy, the first truth, the basis of reality was that the entire material, physical world was no more than the collection of perceptions by the observer.","",""
"defensible","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2361","5","That night, they camped on a high plateau, which they agreed to be the most defensible position in the area.","",""
"blocking","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2362","5","The sword severed that blocking arm cleanly, right above the elbow and slashed across the face of the ducking monster.","",""
"overtake","Verb","UNKNOWN","2363","5","But weariness overtook him, caught him where he sat, and brought his eyelids low.","",""
"knuckle","Noun","UNKNOWN","2364","5","Elbryan clutched the sword hilt so hard his knuckles whitened.","",""
"slant","Verb","UNKNOWN","2365","5","As if on cue, the burning catapult creaked again and slanted over farther.","",""
"alike","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2366","5","For near to forty years he kept a line a hundred miles long secure from goblins and fomorian giants alike.","",""
"moonlight","Noun","UNKNOWN","2367","5","Avelyn caught the arm and held it up in the moonlight.","",""
"unceremoniously","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2368","5","Tuntun's only avenue of escape was straight down to the ground, and so she took it unceremoniously.","",""
"appoint","Verb","UNKNOWN","2369","5","But after vespers, the four Preparers began a four-hour regimen, each with an appointed master.","",""
"ritual","Noun","UNKNOWN","2370","5","He found the many prayer rituals boring, even trite, in light of the revelations he was finding every night.","",""
"perfection","Singular","UNKNOWN","2371","5","This would be the last bow he ever crafted, for he knew beyond doubt that if he made a thousand more, he would never near the perfection of this weapon.","",""
"tactic","Noun","UNKNOWN","2372","5","Jill changed tactics and began slugging the dwarf in the face instead, then poking for its eyes.","",""
"list","Noun","UNKNOWN","2373","5","of stargazing placed a distant second on Avelyn's preferred list of duties.","",""
"snatch","Verb","UNKNOWN","2374","5","Avelyn tried hard not to eavesdrop, but he did catch snatches of the conversation, mostly Siherton complaining vigorously that this was against strict procedure.","",""
"sneer","Verb","UNKNOWN","2375","5","He sneered at the curious servants gathering in the hall to keep them at bay.","",""
"celestite","Noun","UNKNOWN","2376","5","Avelyn reached into a smaller pouch and took out a handful of small prismatic celestite crystals, pale blue in color, and began calling forth their enchantment.","",""
"silvery","Noun","UNKNOWN","2377","5","A second bolt whistled behind him, turning him with a start, and only when Elbryan noticed the silvery filament trailing this arrow did he understand what was happening.","",""
"ferocity","Noun","UNKNOWN","2378","5","Pony went in with equal ferocity, though her attacks were not quite as effective and she scored only a minor hit.","",""
"assert","Verb","B2","2379","5","The elves didn't see things that way; Juraviel had once asserted to Elbryan that everything in the.","",""
"bruise","Noun","UNKNOWN","2380","5","He noted bruises on her legs, his eyes drawn down despite his good intentions.","",""
"continual","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2381","5","At the same moment that the air grew clear about him, strong winds buffeted him - not gusts but a continual blow.","",""
"murmur","Noun","UNKNOWN","2382","5","No answer, no hint, just the murmur, an endless string of mysterious whispers.","",""
"pump","Verb","UNKNOWN","2383","5","Now the ranger's arm pumped frantically, and finally after perhaps the tenth blow, the powrie's grasp at last loosened.","",""
"speaker","Noun","UNKNOWN","2384","5","Somehow he knew the speaker was not human, that no human voice could chime so sweetly, so perfectly.","",""
"glade","Noun","UNKNOWN","2385","5","Tuntun nodded and rose unsteadily, then walked from the glade, leaving Elbryan kneeling in the grass.","",""
"sculpt","Verb","UNKNOWN","2386","5","Sweat glistened in the morning light, beading and rolling about the man's hard, sculpted form.","",""
"underbrush","Noun","UNKNOWN","2387","5","Elbryan ran full out, constantly seeking out shortcuts in the thick underbrush, just to keep pace.","",""
"pond","Noun","UNKNOWN","2388","5","When he was done, Elbryan gathered up his clothing and ran to a nearby pond, diving into the chilly water without hesitation.","",""
"fashion","Verb","UNKNOWN","2389","5","Elbryan caught the staff firmly in his left hand and extended that arm out in similar fashion so that the other flanking goblin was poked away.","",""
"fix","Verb","UNKNOWN","2390","5","The other end of the rope was fixed to the yard of the mainmast.","",""
"slick","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2391","5","A trip line here, a disguised patch of slick mud on a corner there.","",""
"lunch","Noun","UNKNOWN","2392","5","For only the third time in all these weeks, the lunch had not yet been set out when Elbryan had collected the ninth basket.","",""
"veer","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2393","5","The Windrunner veered hard to port, sails filling and pushing the square-rigged caravel on with tremendous speed.","",""
"dangerously","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2394","5","There came a third and a fourth, all dangerously close.","",""
"snarl","Noun","UNKNOWN","2395","5","The monk snarled in defiance and kicked at the heavy door.","",""
"tackle","Verb","UNKNOWN","2396","5","The powrie dipped its broad shoulder, trying to tackle the ranger.","",""
"juice","Noun","UNKNOWN","2397","5","Quite a bit of juice might be ruined, but Juraviel figured the loss was worth it.","",""
"solemnly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2398","5","Juraviel stared solemnly at the spot where the stone had bounced for a long moment.","",""
"bulge","Verb","UNKNOWN","2399","5","His chest and shoulders grew broad and thick, and his arms, particularly his forearms, bulged with iron-hard muscles.","",""
"marvelous","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2400","5","Jill finally found the nerve to look back at Connor, to stare into those marvelous brown eyes, sparkling more now in this starry light than she had ever seen.","",""
"slaughter","Verb","UNKNOWN","2301","4","And what of those youngsters who had been slaughtered on the hill?","",""
"attentive","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2302","4","Tuntun thought the boy might be calling to his mount, but Juraviel, who had been more attentive to the boy and his relationships, knew the truth.","",""
"methodically","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2303","4","Cat ignored it and methodically placed the mugs on the table.","",""
"rivalry","Noun","UNKNOWN","2304","4","It seemed to Avelyn as if he had fallen into the middle of a running rivalry between the two older men.","",""
"petty","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2305","4","But with no time for such petty problems, the ranger had dismissed the incident.","",""
"nighttime","Noun","UNKNOWN","2306","4","The short, stocky man went at the martial training as eagerly as Avelyn went at the nighttime studies.","",""
"strict","Adjective","B2","2307","4","Even his strict rules for duty had relaxed within the week, Pireth Tulme reverting to its typical partying ways.","",""
"serene","Adjective","B2","2308","4","The spirit was waiting for him, serene in the depths of the mirror.","",""
"staring","Noun","B2","2309","4","It had come so fluidly, so fast, that Elbryan was still staring at the elf when he heard the third arrow hit.","",""
"maniacal","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2310","4","Father Abbot Markwart appeared wickedly intense, the gleam in his eyes seeming almost maniacal, and certainly frightening.","",""
"depression","Noun","B2","2311","4","Just inside, Elbryan noted the hooflike depression of the centaur's track.","",""
"sear","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2312","4","All the world was blackness, was searing heat and unbearable agony, and Quintall knew no more.","",""
"verge","Noun","UNKNOWN","2313","4","And so it was with a true jumble of emotions, a purely teenage churning of confusion, fear and warmth, happiness and the verge of terror, that the young woman, no longer Cat-the-Stray, drifted off to a sleep of the sweetest dreams and the starkest nightmares.","",""
"exertion","Singular","UNKNOWN","2314","4","Then came a sound not so far below them, a deep breath as one might take after great exertion.","",""
"bathe","Verb","UNKNOWN","2315","4","Elbryan realized that he was bathed in a cold sweat.","",""
"scowl","Noun","UNKNOWN","2316","4","Elbryan's scowl melted away in curiosity.","",""
"unpreparedness","Noun","UNKNOWN","2317","4","All of it: the cancer that had grown in his world, the unpreparedness, the ungodliness of St.-Mere-Abelle.","",""
"lush","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2318","4","Gray became green as they closed, lush vegetation thick on the slopes.","",""
"unseen","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2319","4","Up on the balcony, unseen by the victim and his pair of torturers, Master Jojonah sighed and shook his head.","",""
"replay","Verb","UNKNOWN","2320","4","He forced himself to remember Dundalis, to replay the horror, that he might find a fighting edge.","",""
"promising","Adjective","B2","2321","4","Despite the promising events, the demon now paced about its obsidian throne anxiously.","",""
"detachment","Noun","UNKNOWN","2322","4","Certainly an emotional detachment would prove healthier for this young human who had been through so much and who had so many more trying experiences ahead of him.","",""
"icy","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2323","4","Winter's icy grip weakened at last, more than three weeks after the vernal equinox.","",""
"wad","Verb","UNKNOWN","2324","4","He picked up his basket, cursed when one pant leg slipped down into the water, then waded out through the reeds.","",""
"deceivingly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2325","4","The stream flowed around one of the deceivingly high rises, turning out of sight just a couple dozen yards from where he stood.","",""
"groin","Noun","UNKNOWN","2326","4","A shift of the angle sent his staff poking straight up, smacking the man's groin.","",""
"lick","Verb","UNKNOWN","2327","4","There came a bright flash and then the monk lay still, low flames licking his lifeless body.","",""
"agility","Noun","UNKNOWN","2328","4","A combination of strength and agility, a balanced, thinking warrior.","",""
"load","Noun","B2","2329","4","His legs grew strong and agile from carrying loads and dodging traps.","",""
"erase","Verb","UNKNOWN","2330","4","The young woman sighed deeply, paused a moment, then consciously worked hard to erase the perpetual frown from her face as she made her way to the three men calling her from the corner table.","",""
"bustle","Noun","UNKNOWN","2331","4","The moment ended all too soon, Cat-the-Stray tuning back to the bustle of the lively room about her.","",""
"apology","Noun","B2","2332","4","Cat suffered the inevitable apology, the insincere man only offering it at the end of his twisted arm.","",""
"populous","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2333","4","The real challenge lay in the south, in the most prosperous and populous kingdom, in Honce-the-Bear.","",""
"predicament","Noun","UNKNOWN","2334","4","The reminder of Jill's predicament bolstered the monk's failing courage.","",""
"pelt","Noun","UNKNOWN","2335","4","Then came the long journey, tagging along with a merchant caravan that had swapped crafted items to the people of the small frontier village in exchange for pelts and great trees that would be used as masts for the sailing ships built in Palmaris.","",""
"orphan","Noun","UNKNOWN","2336","4","Any reservations that the nobleman's family had held toward the peasant orphan girl had been washed away when they met Jill, truly beautiful both inside and out.","",""
"splinter","Verb","UNKNOWN","2337","4","The leg had splintered in the fall; Cat could see the jagged edge of a bone poking through the skin.","",""
"garish","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2338","4","Adjonas straightened, the blood rushing to his face, making that garish scar seem all the more imposing.","",""
"baldric","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2339","4","The rest of his dress, though weathered, was rich, particularly a golden brocade and jewel-studded baldric.","",""
"perilous","Adjective","B2","2340","4","He had to set the ground rules right away or this would be a long and perilous journey indeed.","",""
"offend","Verb","B2","2341","4","To hear his fellow monks speaking of something as sacred as love in such crude terms did surprise and offend him.","",""
"impart","Verb","UNKNOWN","2342","4","Quintall seemed disgusted, but Siherton was unbending, silently imparting to the aggravated Quintall that his.","",""
"mainmast","Noun","UNKNOWN","2343","4","The other end of the rope was fixed to the yard of the mainmast.","",""
"observe","Verb","B2","2344","4","He had learned to observe the world through the senses of each animal, understood now each creature's fears and needs.","",""
"elm","Noun","UNKNOWN","2345","4","The giant was near a wide-branching elm with thick, solid limbs.","",""
"stature","Noun","UNKNOWN","2346","4","Though diminutive in stature, they were said to be stronger than an average man and with incredible stamina.","",""
"sparring","Noun","UNKNOWN","2347","4","But in the weekly sparring contests, Jill released enough enemies from her memories to carry her through with a ferocity that had astonished her superiors.","",""
"overrun","Noun","UNKNOWN","2348","4","The monstrous troop in the south had been overrun, so it seemed.","",""
"abrupt","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2349","4","The would be attacker skidded to an abrupt stop, recognizing the man.","",""
"pivot","Noun","UNKNOWN","2350","4","The eager young man rushed through the opening, shuffling a few steps past Tallareyish's right flank, then cut a swift pivot, grabbing his pole down low with both hands and sweeping it back.","",""
"bold","Adjective","B2","2351","4","Avelyn and Pellimar held their breath at the bold words.","",""
"faraway","Noun","UNKNOWN","2352","4","He had hoped simply to drive the bear faraway into the deeper woodlands.","",""
"rigging","Noun","UNKNOWN","2353","4","Smealy sent them far out on the yard, and they went easily, hanging under, hand over hand, adjusting the rigging and then sliding down the ropes to stand on the deck right beside the first hand.","",""
"feathered","Noun","UNKNOWN","2354","4","To the relief of the monks - though Quintall felt a bit of disappointment Adjonas tipped his great feathered hat to the monk and nodded slightly, a clear sign of respect.","",""
"clasp","PastTense","UNKNOWN","2355","4","They were not clasped, rather, his right hand was cupped, fingers set tight, forearm muscles twitching from the strain.","",""
"league","Noun","B2","2356","4","For now Avelyn, had his duties, and his goal was growing closer with each gliding league.","",""
"chewing","Noun","UNKNOWN","2357","4","Quintall would say no more about it, leaving Avelyn chewing his lip in frustration for the rest of the afternoon.","",""
"smelly","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2358","4","A bear or a porcupine or even a smelly skunk might have slipped in here, and it was with great relief that Elbryan found the cave apparently empty, and not so large.","",""
"solace","Noun","UNKNOWN","2359","4","His only solace came in his many discussions with Master Jojonah, to whom he still felt a bond.","",""
"nightshirt","Noun","UNKNOWN","2360","4","Pony came through the brush lightly, wearing only a soft silken nightshirt that didn't reach her knees.","",""
"impose","Verb","B2","2361","4","Adjonas straightened, the blood rushing to his face, making that garish scar seem all the more imposing.","",""
"forsake","Verb","UNKNOWN","2362","4","He could not do that, could not forsake his duty and the destiny that he had been shown by the Touel'alfar.","",""
"twirl","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2363","4","Now firmly held in both hands, his staff made a second twirl, then came arching diagonally toward the ground, toward Tuntun.","",""
"dirk","Noun","UNKNOWN","2364","4","She couldn't even talk, and her dirk, like her sword before it, slipped uselessly from her weakened hand.","",""
"stabbing","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2365","4","Connor thrust against her, but she felt no stabbing point.","",""
"pluck","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2366","4","She was ripe for the plucking.","",""
"borne","Noun","UNKNOWN","2367","4","That left only one possibility, an escape borne on translucent wings.","",""
"remarkable","Adjective","B2","2368","4","And the amount of damage to the house was remarkable.","",""
"proclamation","Plural","UNKNOWN","2369","4","On those first few occasions, Connor took the rejection personally, as a slight, despite Jill's proclamations otherwise.","",""
"bartender","Noun","UNKNOWN","2370","4","The man with the broken arm shrugged noncommittally, then turned to the bartender, who likewise had no answers.","",""
"gown","Noun","UNKNOWN","2371","4","She would dress in the finest gowns and attend the highest social events in Palmaris, even in Ursal!","",""
"lazily","Adverb","UNKNOWN","2372","4","The ruby, shining with power, arced lazily over the open hatch.","",""
"prow","Noun","UNKNOWN","2373","4","The barrelboat was moving much more swiftly than it appeared, for it cut no prow wake, as did the Windrunner.","",""
"tack","Verb","UNKNOWN","2374","4","Adjonas looked up at his sails, then at his crew, tacking frantically to keep them as full of wind as possible.","",""
"ram","Noun","UNKNOWN","2375","4","Hopefully we will be able to keep our pace swift enough so that the powries' initial ram causes little damage.","",""
"quarrel","Noun","UNKNOWN","2376","4","Even as Adjonas spoke, a flaming quarrel arched over the taffrail of the Windrunner, slashing into the rear sail.","",""
"swimmer","Noun","UNKNOWN","2377","4","With their heavy bodies and spindly limbs, powries were not strong swimmers, and Quintall easily overtook the dazed creature, pushing it under the water and gaining a seat atop its shoulders.","",""
"loincloth","Noun","UNKNOWN","2378","4","The elves prodded and pushed him, finally getting him out of his low tree house wearing only a cloak and a loincloth.","",""
"dorsal","Noun","UNKNOWN","2379","4","A second, smaller dorsal fin joined the first in its tightening ring.","",""
"anxiously","Adverb","B2","2380","4","Up ahead, Avelyn and Pellimar waited anxiously.","",""
"uncommon","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2381","4","The fan had snagged on some seaweed or on something the caravel had dropped, so the dwarves thought, and it was not so uncommon an occurrence.","",""
"snapping","Noun","UNKNOWN","2382","4","Pellimar hit it again, a series of three quick left jabs, then brought his right leg up hard, snapping out his foot to connect right under the powrie's jaw.","",""
"dangle","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2383","4","But they got him up to the rail, Quintall grabbing Pellimar and hauling the man onto the deck, Avelyn dangling dangerously low.","",""
"dissipate","Verb","UNKNOWN","2384","4","The excitement on the Windrunner did not dissipate until the powries were left far behind.","",""
"bunch","Noun","B2","2385","4","The folk of Dundalis were, a hardy bunch, not shying from the occasional fight.","",""
"spray","Verb","UNKNOWN","2386","4","Cold winds and stinging spray buffeted the crew.","",""
"decree","Noun","UNKNOWN","2387","4","It was a strange decree, one that caught Avelyn so much by surprise that he hardly noticed Quintall had openly proclaimed the name of the island.","",""
"mutiny","Noun","UNKNOWN","2388","4","Quintall realized that shooting the desperate man in front of the crew would likely cause a mutiny.","",""
"salve","Noun","UNKNOWN","2389","4","Pony looked at Bradwarden, but the centaur was smiling widely, the healing salves already at work under the red bandage.","",""
"dispatch","Verb","UNKNOWN","2390","4","The cool and callous, way Quintall had dispatched the man, had murdered a human being, shook gentle Avelyn to his very bones.","",""
"loved","Adjective","UNKNOWN","2391","4","The thought that Dansally had never loved caught Avelyn off his guard and settled him back for a bit.","",""
"silhouette","Plural","UNKNOWN","2392","4","And beyond the masses loomed a single dark silhouette, a conical mountain tipped by a steady stream of dark smoke.","",""
"ignite","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2393","4","Another ball of flaming pitch soared out from the monastery, skipping in along the starboard rail of the vessel, igniting the mainsail into one tremendous flame.","",""
"ballista","Noun","UNKNOWN","2394","4","The barrage intensified, more pitch, great heavy stones, and giant ballista bolts battering the ill-fated craft.","",""
"sizzle","Gerund","UNKNOWN","2395","4","But then came the worst thing of all - a hissing, sizzling noise.","",""
"succumb","Verb","UNKNOWN","2396","4","The blackness will not fall complete until the last free human spirit has succumbed.","",""
"mend","Verb","UNKNOWN","2397","4","Pellimar would carry scars forever, but surely he had mended.","",""
"coil","Noun","UNKNOWN","2398","4","He was heading back for his physical coil when he realized that time was against him.","",""
"magnetite","Verb","UNKNOWN","2399","4","It hit with a tremendous, thump, jerking the behemoth from the ground, and then, to Avelyn's amazement, for he had never really used magnetite before, the second giant in line shuddered violently as well.","",""
"extraordinary","Adjective","B2","2400","4","It was vespers, so few were about to observe the master and the guard, bearing his extraordinary burden, as they made their way to the abbey roof overlooking All Saints Bay.","",""
1 lemma pos cefr_level coverage_rank global_frequency context_sentence context_sentence_zh definition_zh
2 parallel slaughter Verb UNKNOWN 2301 5 4 The arrows whipped out, not quite parallel, their angle separating them as they flew. And what of those youngsters who had been slaughtered on the hill?
3 fend attentive Verb Adjective UNKNOWN 2302 5 4 Tempest flashed left, parried up, went out left again and then right, Elbryan easily fending off the clumsy attacks. Tuntun thought the boy might be calling to his mount, but Juraviel, who had been more attentive to the boy and his relationships, knew the truth.
4 sinking methodically Adjective Adverb UNKNOWN 2303 5 4 That relief fast transformed into a sinking feeling as Elbryan realized the meaning of this creature's positioning. Cat ignored it and methodically placed the mugs on the table.
5 crude rivalry Noun UNKNOWN 2304 5 4 To hear his fellow monks speaking of something as sacred as love in such crude terms did surprise and offend him. It seemed to Avelyn as if he had fallen into the middle of a running rivalry between the two older men.
6 brain petty Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 2305 5 4 Elbryan saw the bright red gash, the white of split bone, the grayish brain. But with no time for such petty problems, the ranger had dismissed the incident.
7 gut nighttime Noun UNKNOWN 2306 5 4 Elbryan felt his guts churning and labored for his breath. The short, stocky man went at the martial training as eagerly as Avelyn went at the nighttime studies.
8 bash strict Verb Adjective UNKNOWN B2 2307 5 4 Singing wildly, the centaur charged in, bashing the monster about the head with his heavy club. Even his strict rules for duty had relaxed within the week, Pireth Tulme reverting to its typical partying ways.
9 heap serene Noun Adjective UNKNOWN B2 2308 5 4 And then Olwan came flying back into sight, falling in a broken heap on the road right in the midst of the valiant fighters. The spirit was waiting for him, serene in the depths of the mirror.
10 mercifully staring Adverb Noun UNKNOWN B2 2309 5 4 Pony lost sight of her father immediately, mercifully. It had come so fluidly, so fast, that Elbryan was still staring at the elf when he heard the third arrow hit.
11 scoop maniacal Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 2310 5 4 The centaur tapped one powrie on the head, then scooped up the dazed dwarf and dropped it into a sack. Father Abbot Markwart appeared wickedly intense, the gleam in his eyes seeming almost maniacal, and certainly frightening.
12 viciously depression Adverb Noun UNKNOWN B2 2311 5 4 Pony spun and jumped on it, flailing wildly with both fists, kicking and kneeing viciously. Just inside, Elbryan noted the hooflike depression of the centaur's track.
13 dan sear Noun Gerund UNKNOWN 2312 5 4 Carley dan Aubrey's whimper brought him back to his senses. All the world was blackness, was searing heat and unbearable agony, and Quintall knew no more.
14 surprisingly verge Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 2313 5 4 Elbryan's sword was up against the creature's side, had cut in a bit, but the angle was wrong, and the goblin's grip surprisingly strong, preventing the boy from driving the weapon home. And so it was with a true jumble of emotions, a purely teenage churning of confusion, fear and warmth, happiness and the verge of terror, that the young woman, no longer Cat-the-Stray, drifted off to a sleep of the sweetest dreams and the starkest nightmares.
15 twisted exertion Adjective Singular UNKNOWN 2314 5 4 The ugly goblin face, all twisted teeth and long pointy nose, was barely inches from Elbryan's face, and closer still when the creature began to butt the boy. Then came a sound not so far below them, a deep breath as one might take after great exertion.
16 futile bathe Noun Verb UNKNOWN 2315 5 4 Bradwarden knew that it was futile to argue with the stubborn ranger. Elbryan realized that he was bathed in a cold sweat.
17 offensive scowl Noun UNKNOWN 2316 5 4 The powrie didn't even flinch, came right back to the offensive with one, two, and then a third swiping attack. Elbryan's scowl melted away in curiosity.
18 terrifying unpreparedness Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 2317 5 4 That feeling, too, seemed something out of her past, something wonderful and terrifying all at once. All of it: the cancer that had grown in his world, the unpreparedness, the ungodliness of St.-Mere-Abelle.
19 dash lush Verb Adjective UNKNOWN 2318 5 4 She looked back at the small boat, even then being dashed against the rocks, tossed about by the powerful surf. Gray became green as they closed, lush vegetation thick on the slopes.
20 gingerly unseen Adverb Adjective UNKNOWN 2319 5 4 Elbryan fell to his knees, reaching for the wound, gingerly touching the spear and wondering if he should pull it free. Up on the balcony, unseen by the victim and his pair of torturers, Master Jojonah sighed and shook his head.
21 scrambling replay Adjective Verb UNKNOWN 2320 5 4 Stones burst outward; Elbryan skipped back up the slope a few scrambling steps and dove to the ground. He forced himself to remember Dundalis, to replay the horror, that he might find a fighting edge.
22 bleed promising Verb Adjective UNKNOWN B2 2321 5 4 Her fingers bled, she felt the heat growing behind her, but she dug on desperately. Despite the promising events, the demon now paced about its obsidian throne anxiously.
23 unnerve detachment Verb Noun UNKNOWN 2322 5 4 Still, Master Jojonah could see why a student such as Avelyn Desbris would so unnerve Master Siherton. Certainly an emotional detachment would prove healthier for this young human who had been through so much and who had so many more trying experiences ahead of him.
24 sideways icy Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 2323 5 4 Furious, Elbryan finally launched himself sideways, putting some ground between him and his elusive opponent. Winter's icy grip weakened at last, more than three weeks after the vernal equinox.
25 humming wad Noun Verb UNKNOWN 2324 5 4 The air came alive with a strange humming sound. He picked up his basket, cursed when one pant leg slipped down into the water, then waded out through the reeds.
26 puny deceivingly Adjective Adverb UNKNOWN 2325 5 4 With a yelp, Avelyn skipped to the side, bringing the puny sword up defensively. The stream flowed around one of the deceivingly high rises, turning out of sight just a couple dozen yards from where he stood.
27 volley groin Noun UNKNOWN 2326 5 4 Few folk remained on the wall when the second volley roared in, for they were engaged in tending wounded, in battling flames, and shoring up defensive barricades. A shift of the angle sent his staff poking straight up, smacking the man's groin.
28 burrow lick Verb UNKNOWN 2327 5 4 The fomorian staggered once, twice, and then again, as the bolts burrowed in, one on top of the other, a dozen on top of the previous dozen. There came a bright flash and then the monk lay still, low flames licking his lifeless body.
29 midday agility Noun UNKNOWN 2328 5 4 Now, with a gray morning fast turning to midday outside, Brother Justice had not returned. A combination of strength and agility, a balanced, thinking warrior.
30 befit load Noun UNKNOWN B2 2329 5 4 Siherton's features befit his rank of class overseer, the disciplinarian of the newest brothers. His legs grew strong and agile from carrying loads and dodging traps.
31 ominously erase Adverb Verb UNKNOWN 2330 5 4 Master Siherton squinted ominously and leaned close over Avelyn, glaring openly. The young woman sighed deeply, paused a moment, then consciously worked hard to erase the perpetual frown from her face as she made her way to the three men calling her from the corner table.
32 surprised bustle Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 2331 5 4 Cat-the-Stray was more than a little surprised, and embarrassed, when her would-be rescuer ventured into the Way the following week. The moment ended all too soon, Cat-the-Stray tuning back to the bustle of the lively room about her.
33 initial apology Adjective Noun B2 2332 5 4 Avelyn's lack of initial response to the news that his mother had died had lent credence to Siherton's complaints. Cat suffered the inevitable apology, the insincere man only offering it at the end of his twisted arm.
34 subsequently populous Adverb Adjective UNKNOWN 2333 5 4 The third time, he held the boy under for what seemed like minutes, and when he brought Elbryan up and subsequently let him go, the stunned boy fell to the ground, gasping desperately. The real challenge lay in the south, in the most prosperous and populous kingdom, in Honce-the-Bear.
35 desk predicament Noun UNKNOWN 2334 5 4 Jojonah folded his hands on his desk and spent a long while staring at the closed door. The reminder of Jill's predicament bolstered the monk's failing courage.
36 pledge pelt Noun UNKNOWN 2335 5 4 Piety, dignity, poverty, that was the pledge offered upon entering the Order of St.-Mere-Abelle. Then came the long journey, tagging along with a merchant caravan that had swapped crafted items to the people of the small frontier village in exchange for pelts and great trees that would be used as masts for the sailing ships built in Palmaris.
37 sore orphan Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 2336 5 4 The young man settled on the edge of his cot, head bowed, hands resting on his sore thighs. Any reservations that the nobleman's family had held toward the peasant orphan girl had been washed away when they met Jill, truly beautiful both inside and out.
38 needed splinter Adjective Verb UNKNOWN 2337 5 4 Jojonah's explanation for the tour had been weak, some remark about an area that needed cleaning. The leg had splintered in the fall; Cat could see the jagged edge of a bone poking through the skin.
39 wife garish Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 2338 5 4 How good a wife might she be, after all, when she wasn't even sure who she really was? Adjonas straightened, the blood rushing to his face, making that garish scar seem all the more imposing.
40 bless baldric Verb Adjective UNKNOWN 2339 5 4 Avelyn didn't know much, though, just the common rumors about how the stones would fall from the heavens into the hands of waiting monks, to be blessed by the Father Abbot that their special powers be realized. The rest of his dress, though weathered, was rich, particularly a golden brocade and jewel-studded baldric.
41 wondrous perilous Adjective UNKNOWN B2 2340 5 4 Avelyn, who had often spent hours at a time gazing at the wondrous night sky, recognized some of the points. He had to set the ground rules right away or this would be a long and perilous journey indeed.
42 digest offend Verb UNKNOWN B2 2341 5 4 Avelyn hesitated for a moment, trying to digest the newest information. To hear his fellow monks speaking of something as sacred as love in such crude terms did surprise and offend him.
43 seriousness impart Noun Verb UNKNOWN 2342 5 4 "Brother Avelyn," the master said in all seriousness a moment later, Quintall seemed disgusted, but Siherton was unbending, silently imparting to the aggravated Quintall that his.
44 engulf mainmast Verb Noun UNKNOWN 2343 5 4 It was expanding before him, engulfing his hands, then his arms. The other end of the rope was fixed to the yard of the mainmast.
45 distinctly observe Adverb Verb UNKNOWN B2 2344 5 4 The name Juraviel had given his people, Touel'alfar, had a distinctly familiar ring, and Elbryan was certain he had heard it in conjunction with tales of the elves. He had learned to observe the world through the senses of each animal, understood now each creature's fears and needs.
46 ward elm Noun UNKNOWN 2345 5 4 At night, they huddled together around oil lamps and candles, trying to ward off the chill. The giant was near a wide-branching elm with thick, solid limbs.
47 humour stature Noun UNKNOWN 2346 5 4 Avelyn knew all the uses of all the stones, and gradually he was coming to sensitize his fingers to the magical humours within any stone he touched. Though diminutive in stature, they were said to be stronger than an average man and with incredible stamina.
48 reverence sparring Singular Noun UNKNOWN 2347 5 4 For the first time since they had entered the room, there was no reverence in Master Jojonah's voice, just the dry lecturing tone of an instructor. But in the weekly sparring contests, Jill released enough enemies from her memories to carry her through with a ferocity that had astonished her superiors.
49 dry overrun Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 2348 5 4 For the first time since they had entered the room, there was no reverence in Master Jojonah's voice, just the dry lecturing tone of an instructor. The monstrous troop in the south had been overrun, so it seemed.
50 unconscious abrupt Adjective UNKNOWN 2349 5 4 Jilseponie understood then that she had been unconscious for a long time. The would be attacker skidded to an abrupt stop, recognizing the man.
51 stench pivot Noun UNKNOWN 2350 5 4 Avelyn's brown robes were tattered and dripping; he had the stench of burned hair about him. The eager young man rushed through the opening, shuffling a few steps past Tallareyish's right flank, then cut a swift pivot, grabbing his pole down low with both hands and sweeping it back.
52 rubble bold Noun Adjective UNKNOWN B2 2351 5 4 So he ran on, hauling bodies, peeking under rubble, kicking aside piles of dead goblins to see who might be underneath. Avelyn and Pellimar held their breath at the bold words.
53 upright faraway Noun UNKNOWN 2352 5 4 A short distance away, Elbryan sat bolt upright, confused. He had hoped simply to drive the bear faraway into the deeper woodlands.
54 dusk rigging Noun UNKNOWN 2353 5 4 Sometime later, as dusk descended, Pony's senses warned her that she was not alone. Smealy sent them far out on the yard, and they went easily, hanging under, hand over hand, adjusting the rigging and then sliding down the ropes to stand on the deck right beside the first hand.
55 haunt feathered Verb Noun UNKNOWN 2354 5 4 Disturbing questions haunted the young monk every day. To the relief of the monks - though Quintall felt a bit of disappointment Adjonas tipped his great feathered hat to the monk and nodded slightly, a clear sign of respect.
56 countless clasp Adjective PastTense UNKNOWN 2355 5 4 Yet here they were, countless spearheads glistening in the last slanted rays of day, countless shields, emblazoned with the standards of many different tribes, standing side by side. They were not clasped, rather, his right hand was cupped, fingers set tight, forearm muscles twitching from the strain.
57 maiden league Noun UNKNOWN B2 2356 5 4 Elbryan looked at the elf maiden, studied her blue eyes for some hint. For now Avelyn, had his duties, and his goal was growing closer with each gliding league.
58 nephew chewing Noun UNKNOWN 2357 5 4 No novice in the ways of love, the nephew of Palmaris' baron was surprised and pained but also intrigued. Quintall would say no more about it, leaving Avelyn chewing his lip in frustration for the rest of the afternoon.
59 embarrass smelly Verb Adjective UNKNOWN 2358 5 4 These weren't particularly nasty traps, designed more to embarrass than to injure. A bear or a porcupine or even a smelly skunk might have slipped in here, and it was with great relief that Elbryan found the cave apparently empty, and not so large.
60 slumber solace Noun UNKNOWN 2359 5 4 Or had he slumbered right through the next day? His only solace came in his many discussions with Master Jojonah, to whom he still felt a bond.
61 collection nightshirt Singular Noun UNKNOWN 2360 5 4 In elven philosophy, the first truth, the basis of reality was that the entire material, physical world was no more than the collection of perceptions by the observer. Pony came through the brush lightly, wearing only a soft silken nightshirt that didn't reach her knees.
62 defensible impose Adjective Verb UNKNOWN B2 2361 5 4 That night, they camped on a high plateau, which they agreed to be the most defensible position in the area. Adjonas straightened, the blood rushing to his face, making that garish scar seem all the more imposing.
63 blocking forsake Adjective Verb UNKNOWN 2362 5 4 The sword severed that blocking arm cleanly, right above the elbow and slashed across the face of the ducking monster. He could not do that, could not forsake his duty and the destiny that he had been shown by the Touel'alfar.
64 overtake twirl Verb Gerund UNKNOWN 2363 5 4 But weariness overtook him, caught him where he sat, and brought his eyelids low. Now firmly held in both hands, his staff made a second twirl, then came arching diagonally toward the ground, toward Tuntun.
65 knuckle dirk Noun UNKNOWN 2364 5 4 Elbryan clutched the sword hilt so hard his knuckles whitened. She couldn't even talk, and her dirk, like her sword before it, slipped uselessly from her weakened hand.
66 slant stabbing Verb Adjective UNKNOWN 2365 5 4 As if on cue, the burning catapult creaked again and slanted over farther. Connor thrust against her, but she felt no stabbing point.
67 alike pluck Adjective Gerund UNKNOWN 2366 5 4 For near to forty years he kept a line a hundred miles long secure from goblins and fomorian giants alike. She was ripe for the plucking.
68 moonlight borne Noun UNKNOWN 2367 5 4 Avelyn caught the arm and held it up in the moonlight. That left only one possibility, an escape borne on translucent wings.
69 unceremoniously remarkable Adverb Adjective UNKNOWN B2 2368 5 4 Tuntun's only avenue of escape was straight down to the ground, and so she took it unceremoniously. And the amount of damage to the house was remarkable.
70 appoint proclamation Verb Plural UNKNOWN 2369 5 4 But after vespers, the four Preparers began a four-hour regimen, each with an appointed master. On those first few occasions, Connor took the rejection personally, as a slight, despite Jill's proclamations otherwise.
71 ritual bartender Noun UNKNOWN 2370 5 4 He found the many prayer rituals boring, even trite, in light of the revelations he was finding every night. The man with the broken arm shrugged noncommittally, then turned to the bartender, who likewise had no answers.
72 perfection gown Singular Noun UNKNOWN 2371 5 4 This would be the last bow he ever crafted, for he knew beyond doubt that if he made a thousand more, he would never near the perfection of this weapon. She would dress in the finest gowns and attend the highest social events in Palmaris, even in Ursal!
73 tactic lazily Noun Adverb UNKNOWN 2372 5 4 Jill changed tactics and began slugging the dwarf in the face instead, then poking for its eyes. The ruby, shining with power, arced lazily over the open hatch.
74 list prow Noun UNKNOWN 2373 5 4 of stargazing placed a distant second on Avelyn's preferred list of duties. The barrelboat was moving much more swiftly than it appeared, for it cut no prow wake, as did the Windrunner.
75 snatch tack Verb UNKNOWN 2374 5 4 Avelyn tried hard not to eavesdrop, but he did catch snatches of the conversation, mostly Siherton complaining vigorously that this was against strict procedure. Adjonas looked up at his sails, then at his crew, tacking frantically to keep them as full of wind as possible.
76 sneer ram Verb Noun UNKNOWN 2375 5 4 He sneered at the curious servants gathering in the hall to keep them at bay. Hopefully we will be able to keep our pace swift enough so that the powries' initial ram causes little damage.
77 celestite quarrel Noun UNKNOWN 2376 5 4 Avelyn reached into a smaller pouch and took out a handful of small prismatic celestite crystals, pale blue in color, and began calling forth their enchantment. Even as Adjonas spoke, a flaming quarrel arched over the taffrail of the Windrunner, slashing into the rear sail.
78 silvery swimmer Noun UNKNOWN 2377 5 4 A second bolt whistled behind him, turning him with a start, and only when Elbryan noticed the silvery filament trailing this arrow did he understand what was happening. With their heavy bodies and spindly limbs, powries were not strong swimmers, and Quintall easily overtook the dazed creature, pushing it under the water and gaining a seat atop its shoulders.
79 ferocity loincloth Noun UNKNOWN 2378 5 4 Pony went in with equal ferocity, though her attacks were not quite as effective and she scored only a minor hit. The elves prodded and pushed him, finally getting him out of his low tree house wearing only a cloak and a loincloth.
80 assert dorsal Verb Noun B2 UNKNOWN 2379 5 4 The elves didn't see things that way; Juraviel had once asserted to Elbryan that everything in the. A second, smaller dorsal fin joined the first in its tightening ring.
81 bruise anxiously Noun Adverb UNKNOWN B2 2380 5 4 He noted bruises on her legs, his eyes drawn down despite his good intentions. Up ahead, Avelyn and Pellimar waited anxiously.
82 continual uncommon Adjective UNKNOWN 2381 5 4 At the same moment that the air grew clear about him, strong winds buffeted him - not gusts but a continual blow. The fan had snagged on some seaweed or on something the caravel had dropped, so the dwarves thought, and it was not so uncommon an occurrence.
83 murmur snapping Noun UNKNOWN 2382 5 4 No answer, no hint, just the murmur, an endless string of mysterious whispers. Pellimar hit it again, a series of three quick left jabs, then brought his right leg up hard, snapping out his foot to connect right under the powrie's jaw.
84 pump dangle Verb Gerund UNKNOWN 2383 5 4 Now the ranger's arm pumped frantically, and finally after perhaps the tenth blow, the powrie's grasp at last loosened. But they got him up to the rail, Quintall grabbing Pellimar and hauling the man onto the deck, Avelyn dangling dangerously low.
85 speaker dissipate Noun Verb UNKNOWN 2384 5 4 Somehow he knew the speaker was not human, that no human voice could chime so sweetly, so perfectly. The excitement on the Windrunner did not dissipate until the powries were left far behind.
86 glade bunch Noun UNKNOWN B2 2385 5 4 Tuntun nodded and rose unsteadily, then walked from the glade, leaving Elbryan kneeling in the grass. The folk of Dundalis were, a hardy bunch, not shying from the occasional fight.
87 sculpt spray Verb UNKNOWN 2386 5 4 Sweat glistened in the morning light, beading and rolling about the man's hard, sculpted form. Cold winds and stinging spray buffeted the crew.
88 underbrush decree Noun UNKNOWN 2387 5 4 Elbryan ran full out, constantly seeking out shortcuts in the thick underbrush, just to keep pace. It was a strange decree, one that caught Avelyn so much by surprise that he hardly noticed Quintall had openly proclaimed the name of the island.
89 pond mutiny Noun UNKNOWN 2388 5 4 When he was done, Elbryan gathered up his clothing and ran to a nearby pond, diving into the chilly water without hesitation. Quintall realized that shooting the desperate man in front of the crew would likely cause a mutiny.
90 fashion salve Verb Noun UNKNOWN 2389 5 4 Elbryan caught the staff firmly in his left hand and extended that arm out in similar fashion so that the other flanking goblin was poked away. Pony looked at Bradwarden, but the centaur was smiling widely, the healing salves already at work under the red bandage.
91 fix dispatch Verb UNKNOWN 2390 5 4 The other end of the rope was fixed to the yard of the mainmast. The cool and callous, way Quintall had dispatched the man, had murdered a human being, shook gentle Avelyn to his very bones.
92 slick loved Adjective UNKNOWN 2391 5 4 A trip line here, a disguised patch of slick mud on a corner there. The thought that Dansally had never loved caught Avelyn off his guard and settled him back for a bit.
93 lunch silhouette Noun Plural UNKNOWN 2392 5 4 For only the third time in all these weeks, the lunch had not yet been set out when Elbryan had collected the ninth basket. And beyond the masses loomed a single dark silhouette, a conical mountain tipped by a steady stream of dark smoke.
94 veer ignite Gerund UNKNOWN 2393 5 4 The Windrunner veered hard to port, sails filling and pushing the square-rigged caravel on with tremendous speed. Another ball of flaming pitch soared out from the monastery, skipping in along the starboard rail of the vessel, igniting the mainsail into one tremendous flame.
95 dangerously ballista Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 2394 5 4 There came a third and a fourth, all dangerously close. The barrage intensified, more pitch, great heavy stones, and giant ballista bolts battering the ill-fated craft.
96 snarl sizzle Noun Gerund UNKNOWN 2395 5 4 The monk snarled in defiance and kicked at the heavy door. But then came the worst thing of all - a hissing, sizzling noise.
97 tackle succumb Verb UNKNOWN 2396 5 4 The powrie dipped its broad shoulder, trying to tackle the ranger. The blackness will not fall complete until the last free human spirit has succumbed.
98 juice mend Noun Verb UNKNOWN 2397 5 4 Quite a bit of juice might be ruined, but Juraviel figured the loss was worth it. Pellimar would carry scars forever, but surely he had mended.
99 solemnly coil Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 2398 5 4 Juraviel stared solemnly at the spot where the stone had bounced for a long moment. He was heading back for his physical coil when he realized that time was against him.
100 bulge magnetite Verb UNKNOWN 2399 5 4 His chest and shoulders grew broad and thick, and his arms, particularly his forearms, bulged with iron-hard muscles. It hit with a tremendous, thump, jerking the behemoth from the ground, and then, to Avelyn's amazement, for he had never really used magnetite before, the second giant in line shuddered violently as well.
101 marvelous extraordinary Adjective UNKNOWN B2 2400 5 4 Jill finally found the nerve to look back at Connor, to stare into those marvelous brown eyes, sparkling more now in this starry light than she had ever seen. It was vespers, so few were about to observe the master and the guard, bearing his extraordinary burden, as they made their way to the abbey roof overlooking All Saints Bay.