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"lemma","pos","cefr_level","coverage_rank","global_frequency","context_sentence","context_sentence_zh","definition_zh"
"coo","PastTense","UNKNOWN","3201","3","hair aside, and gently kissed the nape of her neck, the soft kiss turning slowly more urgent, a harder kiss, a gentle bite, and when she cooed quietly, a harder bite still.","",""
"smirk","Noun","UNKNOWN","3202","3","The four crewmen of the Windrunner's boat, which was bouncing noisily against the wooden dock, sat through it all with smirking faces, thoroughly amused and certainly not impressed.","",""
"tray","Noun","UNKNOWN","3203","3","Pettibwa was forever laughing, dancing with her tray from one table to the next.","",""
"buttock","Noun","UNKNOWN","3204","3","One arm slipped down to the back of her bare leg, then up under the nightshirt, over the smooth skin of her buttocks, gently up her back, bracing her as Elbryan slowly shifted her down to the ground.","",""
"unsuspecting","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3205","3","And it was all done in such good fun that neither Graevis nor any suitor of her unsuspecting dance partner ever seemed to care.","",""
"crowded","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3206","3","The young woman didn't look back as she made her way across the crowded floor to get the drinks.","",""
"unthreatening","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3207","3","The young woman closed her eyes and felt the gentle, unthreatening stroke on her hair.","",""
"numb","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3208","3","Master Wink-and-Slap twisted his face at her again and gave a breathless burst of laughter, his throat no doubt numb from the drink.","",""
"subtly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3209","3","One of his senses subtly called out a warning to him.","",""
"tow","Noun","UNKNOWN","3210","3","Adjonas gave a curt nod, and Quintall paced by him, the other three monks in tow.","",""
"inspired","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3211","3","The young woman made her way around the back of the inn, down a dark alley that inspired no fear, and up a gutter, to the one section of Fellowship Way's roof that was not slanted.","",""
"mast","Noun","UNKNOWN","3212","3","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.","",""
"exist","Verb","UNKNOWN","3213","3","Did such a thing as the Halo even exist, or was her memory a mere fantasy?","",""
"slug","Verb","UNKNOWN","3214","3","Jill changed tactics and began slugging the dwarf in the face instead, then poking for its eyes.","",""
"channel","Verb","UNKNOWN","3215","3","Avelyn growled low and called to God, begging for more energy, channeling it, as pure a conduit of godly might as ever had stood upon Corona.","",""
"gag","Verb","UNKNOWN","3216","3","It was a dagger, small but nasty, and thrown perfectly to hit the gagged and bound woman right in the throat, just under her jawbone.","",""
"salute","Noun","UNKNOWN","3217","3","Elbryan gave a salute to that place on the forest's edge where the stallion had disappeared, a motion of respect and understanding that he and Symphony had their own separate lives but were joined now.","",""
"rooftop","Noun","UNKNOWN","3218","3","It was up on that rooftop, under a sky that was streaked by clouds and stars, that Connor first mentioned the prospect of marriage.","",""
"righteousness","Noun","UNKNOWN","3219","3","Were the fifteen Holy Orders of God, the rules of righteousness, truly God inspired, or were they merely rules of keeping order within a civilized society?","",""
"civilize","Verb","UNKNOWN","3220","3","Were the fifteen Holy Orders of God, the rules of righteousness, truly God inspired, or were they merely rules of keeping order within a civilized society?","",""
"formally","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3221","3","Over the next couple of weeks, as they marched along the trails, Avelyn showed Jill just how much he had come to trust her, for he began formally tutoring her in the ways of the stones.","",""
"charter","Verb","UNKNOWN","3222","3","Avelyn and Thagraine had been formally named as the Preparers, the two monks who would leave the chartered ship and go onto the island of Pimaninicuit to collect and prepare the stones, while Quintall and Pellimar would remain aboard, going onto the island only should one of the chosen pair falter.","",""
"leverage","Noun","UNKNOWN","3223","3","The man was impossibly strong, his stocky frame and low center of gravity giving him the leverage he needed to punish Avelyn endlessly.","",""
"unsettling","Noun","UNKNOWN","3224","3","To the small group whose very lives depended on absolute secrecy, there could have been no more unsettling possibility than that of a traitor in their midst.","",""
"ferocious","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3225","3","When she wouldn't - couldn't - tell him anything about the staff-wielding stranger who had intervened in the inn, the ferocious monk had beaten her again, and now one of her eyes was swollen closed.","",""
"disease","Noun","UNKNOWN","3226","3","Even on successful voyages to Pimaninicuit, more often than not, one or more of the four monks did not return, for disease was a very real fact of life aboard ship.","",""
"isle","Noun","UNKNOWN","3227","3","What Avelyn focused on, therefore, was the destination, the isle itself.","",""
"cease","Verb","UNKNOWN","3228","3","Even after the showers ceased, the pair would have to wait some time before handling the heated stones, and then the work would be too furious and desperate to pause and contemplate God.","",""
"supporting","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3229","3","Elbryan countered by letting go of his staff with his top hand, rolling it under the blocking arm, then grabbing it and sweeping low for the monk's supporting leg.","",""
"stud","Verb","UNKNOWN","3230","3","Then Avelyn saw the reason, saw clearly the powrie's studded bracers, glowing fiercely with enchantment.","",""
"garment","Noun","UNKNOWN","3231","3","His hand came up and unlaced her cloak; and she let the garment drop without protest, cool air on her skin.","",""
"crop","Verb","UNKNOWN","3232","3","The crack of the crop brought Jojonah's attention back to the scene at hand.","",""
"execute","Verb","UNKNOWN","3233","3","Adjonas watched it all anxiously, moving along the rail as his ship executed a turn.","",""
"glisten","Verb","UNKNOWN","3234","3","The ceremony began before dawn, intensified as the sun glistened on the horizon across the waters, then went on and on, one prayer after another, each song louder than the previous.","",""
"curt","Noun","UNKNOWN","3235","3","Adjonas gave a curt nod, and Quintall paced by him, the other three monks in tow.","",""
"skittish","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3236","3","And to a deer, perhaps the most skittish creature of all ...","",""
"twitch","Gerund","UNKNOWN","3237","3","The deer's head came up, ears twitching, scanning; Elbryan's smile vanished.","",""
"vanish","Verb","UNKNOWN","3238","3","Cat could hardly believe she had spoken the words, but her horror vanished when Connor laughed heartily.","",""
"phrase","Noun","UNKNOWN","3239","3","The young man knew all the word's, all the common phrases, now, after five years in Andur'Blough Inninness, and only his inflections still needed perfecting.","",""
"uneven","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3240","3","Elbryan was expected to bathe daily, to keep his clothing clean, and since his beard was splotchy and uneven, not yet that of a man, to keep his face clean shaven.","",""
"elude","Verb","UNKNOWN","3241","3","Elbryan held steady his breath, paying close attention, for though he could understand the melodic language, many individual words might elude him if he was not careful.","",""
"stealth","Noun","UNKNOWN","3242","3","Even though the trails seemed easy for at least a short distance, Tuntun decided that it would be better for her to use stealth.","",""
"fury","Noun","UNKNOWN","3243","3","The demon could smell the blood and taste the fury as surely as if it had been on the scene with its chieftains.","",""
"clockwise","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3244","3","Over went his spinning pole, clockwise to his right, then it went over again, and then a third time, Elbryan sliding his foot further to the right with each spin.","",""
"pressing","Noun","UNKNOWN","3245","3","At this point, Tallareyish was playing white, pressing the attack, but Elbryan meant to reverse that.","",""
"reasonable","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3246","3","The fellow had his huge axe out in front of him, and if Elbryan couldn't offer a reasonable answer, there was little doubt what he meant to do with it.","",""
"diva","Noun","UNKNOWN","3247","3","Something daring, even desperate, like the shadow dive Tallareyish had used to defeat him.","",""
"timing","Noun","UNKNOWN","3248","3","She collected ten of Pireth Tulme's Coastpoint Guards, using their hangovers as a tool for rejecting more of the others, then set out, double-timing the march down the dirt path.","",""
"beating","Noun","UNKNOWN","3249","3","Elbryan chuckled, not surprised that predictable Tuntun enjoyed issuing the beatings.","",""
"permanent","Adjective","B2","3250","3","Elbryan had come to think of his life with the elves as a permanent arrangement, had figured that he would live in Andur'Blough Inninness for the rest of his mortal days.","",""
"greeting","Noun","UNKNOWN","3251","3","Again, he was more than polite, the perfect gentleman, not pressuring Cat to even so much as offer a greeting to him.","",""
"slyly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3252","3","Cat-the-Stray tried to ignore the whispers and the sidelong glances, but even Pettibwa, cheery cheeked and grinning slyly, caught Cat's gaze and nodded her head in the man's direction more than once.","",""
"contemptuously","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3253","3","He spat contemptuously.","",""
"heartily","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3254","3","Cat could hardly believe she had spoken the words, but her horror vanished when Connor laughed heartily.","",""
"virtue","Noun","UNKNOWN","3255","3","The man was obviously out of his mind, or at least he appeared so, but to Jill, who had spent a year and a half in the Coastpoint Guards, a cry for preparedness and virtue did not seem like such a bad thing.","",""
"coolly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3256","3","""I had not noticed,"" Cat replied coolly, not returning the hug and trying hard to keep her expression blank as Pettibwa jumped back to arm's length.","",""
"meself","Noun","UNKNOWN","3257","3","I'd been thinking o' killing them meself, when I seen an animal chewing off its leg in one o' their wicked catchers.""","",""
"innocently","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3258","3","""But what would they do with their booty?"" Avelyn reasoned innocently, drawing looks from the other five.","",""
"bawdy","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3259","3","Why, ye act like no man's a good man!"" The woman gave a bawdy wink.","",""
"jiggle","Verb","UNKNOWN","3260","3","Putting your maidenhead on a barbed hook and jiggling it before the baron's nephew.""","",""
"highly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3261","3","Lodestone was highly magnetic; its enchantment would send it fast to a metal surface.","",""
"riotously","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3262","3","The older woman laughed riotously, and Cat took the welcomed break in the conversation to consider her words.","",""
"nobility","Noun","UNKNOWN","3263","3","Perhaps her ascension into local nobility would even raise their own station in life, and Jill would treasure that above all else.","",""
"sensual","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3264","3","They represented another side of the girl, a womanly side, sensual, sexual - a part that Cat's free and girlish spirit was not yet ready to admit.","",""
"sexual","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3265","3","Thagraine's perception of his sexual past was indeed accurate.","",""
"avenue","Noun","UNKNOWN","3266","3","Tuntun's only avenue of escape was straight down to the ground, and so she took it unceremoniously.","",""
"lash","Noun","UNKNOWN","3267","3","Before she could even consider the question or the implications, Cat found herself mesmerized by the way his lashes closed upon those beautiful brown eyes.","",""
"crestfallen","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3268","3","Perhaps it was the slightly crestfallen look of his friend Juraviel that tipped him to the truth of his own thoughts.","",""
"fathom","Noun","UNKNOWN","3269","3","But the old sea dog couldn't fathom the level of physical training these four men had endured.","",""
"scratch","Verb","UNKNOWN","3270","3","Smealy squinted perhaps a dozen times in the next few seconds and lifted a hand to scratch hard at his gray hair - to kill a few lice, Avelyn figured.","",""
"regal","Noun","UNKNOWN","3271","3","The ranger sat quietly, cutting a regal figure, his bow and sword at rest.","",""
"dispute","Verb","UNKNOWN","3272","3","This was Adjonas' ship, that Quintall did not dispute, but the abbey had paid well for this transport and the brothers had not been put aboard as slaves.","",""
"unintelligible","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3273","3","The fat man sputtered something unintelligible and turned away, waving his hand dismissively.","",""
"potentially","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3274","3","The bond was immediate and secure, the four monks putting aside their personal squabbles in light of potentially more dangerous enemies.","",""
"raider","Noun","UNKNOWN","3275","3","""But the southern kingdom has little control over its raiders,"" Adjonas explained.","",""
"belowdecks","Noun","UNKNOWN","3276","3","Quintall returned to them much later that evening, belowdecks in the closet-sized.","",""
"weird","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3277","3","There was something weird about his smile, Avelyn noted, something misplaced..","",""
"misplace","Verb","UNKNOWN","3278","3","There was something weird about his smile, Avelyn noted, something misplaced..","",""
"patient","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3279","3","So he would be patient, would spend his nights walking with Jill and talking.","",""
"vainly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3280","3","Avelyn narrowed his eyes, trying vainly to decipher the cryptic talk.","",""
"damp","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3281","3","She tried to straighten her still-damp clothes, but realized that she would be conspicuous indeed to any, walking as she was without boots, and without the dirtied, calloused feet of a peasant woman.","",""
"accurate","Adjective","B2","3282","3","Thagraine's perception of his sexual past was indeed accurate.","",""
"sanction","Verb","UNKNOWN","3283","3","Avelyn remembered the speech Master Jojonah had given him when first they had talked about the island, the stern warning that to utter even its name to any without sanction of Father Abbot Markwart was punishable by death, and he agreed with Quintall's logic.","",""
"briskly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3284","3","She jumped when he briskly entered, pulling the covers from her bed up before her.","",""
"viewpoint","Plural","UNKNOWN","3285","3","Avelyn considered the sight from two widely disparate viewpoints.","",""
"dumb","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3286","3","His words, the sincerity of his tone, struck her dumb.","",""
"inhabitant","Noun","UNKNOWN","3287","3","Even the vivid, bright colors of the clothing of Entel's inhabitants struck the four as unusual.","",""
"oar","Noun","UNKNOWN","3288","3","Finally came the welcome sound of oars and the boat, all three safely aboard.","",""
"unfamiliar","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3289","3","Elbryan silently mouthed the unfamiliar name and noted how Toys ruddy face blanched at the mere mention.","",""
"companionship","Noun","UNKNOWN","3290","3","It wasn't that he craved human companionship; he continued to fear that thought greatly.","",""
"keenly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3291","3","His sense of order was simply too strong, his sense of right and wrong too keenly developed.","",""
"union","Plural","UNKNOWN","3292","3","A physical union she could not abide - not with this man, not with Connor!","",""
"marker","Noun","UNKNOWN","3293","3","This moment, so many years in the waiting, was the marker of the end of that relationship with the girl, the beginning of the new and deeper relationship with the woman.","",""
"upstart","Noun","UNKNOWN","3294","3","He had not battled Tuntun in many weeks; he was determined now to give the upstart elf a bit of a surprise.","",""
"overhand","Noun","UNKNOWN","3295","3","The overhand parry deflected the stabbing blade, but the second attempt, the undersweeping slap designed to send the elf's sword flying up high, was far too slow to catch up to Tuntun's retracting movement.","",""
"partly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3296","3","His success was partly gained by surprise.","",""
"rapidly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3297","3","Chipmunk nodded so rapidly that he bit his tongue.","",""
"tiring","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3298","3","Tuntun was tiring, too, Elbryan knew, and if he could land but one solid blow, the fight might be at its end.","",""
"plop","PastTense","UNKNOWN","3299","3","So the monk, exhausted from fighting and then curing the stranger's magical poisoning, his mind heavy with drink, plopped down on his bed and was soon snoring loudly.","",""
"apple","Noun","UNKNOWN","3300","3","Something had reached into the middle of this line of apple trees and simply pulled back a third of the row.","",""
"feigning","Noun","B1","3201","2","The monk leaped ahead, feigning a punch and kicking straight out for Elbryan's knee.","",""
"kissing","Noun","B1","3202","2","Elbryan sighed again, and Pony took his face in her hands, turned him to her, and pulled him close, kissing him gently.","",""
"romantic","Adjective","B1","3203","2","All romantic notions Avelyn had held concerning sea voyages were long gone, washed away by the slow, creaking, rolling reality.","",""
"trader","Noun","B1","3204","2","""Yach, trader, give her up!","",""
"operation","Singular","B1","3205","2","Adjonas motioned to Bunkus Smealy; this was Quintall's operation now, and the Windrunner captain, with no other apparent options, was more than willing to give the sturdy monk his chance.","",""
"smoothly","Adverb","B1","3206","2","The barrelboat closed - fifty yards, forty, twenty - cutting the water smoothly.","",""
"luxury","Noun","B1","3207","2","To keep them out now, with land so close and inviting - land likely covered with fruit trees and other luxuries they had not known on the open sea - was foolhardy indeed.","",""
"mentally","Adverb","B1","3208","2","Finally, Elbryan found that crease between breastplate and girdle, mentally marking the spot.","",""
"tumbling","Adjective","B1","3209","2","- a tiger's paw, it was called - from the tumbling box.","",""
"hire","Verb","B1","3210","2","Brother Justice's first thought was that Avelyn had hired on with this obviously wealthy merchant, perhaps to perform some necessary feat with the stones, perhaps merely as a court jester.","",""
"brooding","Adjective","B1","3211","2","The brooding demon that forever haunted the race of man had come back to the world.","",""
"basis","Singular","B1","3212","2","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.","",""
"typically","Adverb","B1","3213","2","""The Waylaid Traveler,"" Barmine added in his typically curt manner.","",""
"outpost","Noun","B1","3214","2","A short while later one haggard-looking soldier - a man of forty years by the name of Gofflaw, who had spent more than half his wretched life in the Kingsmen, including a dozen years in the Coastpoint Guards shuffling from one lonely outpost to another came staggering out to the wall, making his way toward Jill.","",""
"drunken","Adjective","B1","3215","2","She wasn't particularly afraid; she didn't think the drunken slob would even get to her before he fell off the narrow walkway, dropping the eight feet to the fortress's small courtyard.","",""
"medium","Noun","B1","3216","2","The tracks were surely those of a medium-sized bear, but Elbryan felt as if he were tracking a fomorian giant or some other evil, reasoning creature, some creature purposefully bent on destruction.","",""
"arrival","Noun","B1","3217","2","On the very first night after her arrival, one of the men had tried to get too familiar with the fiery woman.","",""
"waver","Verb","B1","3218","2","Every time his concentration wavered even a bit, his arrow flew wide of the mark, disappearing into the forest scrub.","",""
"taper","Verb","B1","3219","2","A subtle shift, still too quick for the creature to dodge, and Elbryan stabbed the tapered end out straight, striking the goblin on its sloping forehead right above and between the eyes, laying it out straight in the stream.","",""
"hut","Noun","B1","3220","2","Elbryan's voice trailed off as the image in the mirror shifted, as though the lens that was the mirror was drawing back from that single shielded candle, widening to include many others, little burning huts of snow, they seemed, set in a familiar field.","",""
"reject","Verb","B1","3221","2","She collected ten of Pireth Tulme's Coastpoint Guards, using their hangovers as a tool for rejecting more of the others, then set out, double-timing the march down the dirt path.","",""
"omen","Noun","B1","3222","2","Jill sighed deeply every time she considered the man who had called himself the hound of ill omen.","",""
"merciless","Adjective","B1","3223","2","The villages had been captured, that was true, but too few humans had been killed, and this mysterious Nightbird and his friends were wreaking havoc on every supply group that came down from the north, something the merciless dactyl had certainly noticed - the arrival of the spirit who called himself Brother Justice confirmed that fact.","",""
"necessarily","Adverb","B1","3224","2","The folk of the Wilderlands frontier necessarily huddle together.","",""
"piper","Noun","B1","3225","2","""Bradwarden the Piper,"" the man answered proudly.","",""
"skirmish","Noun","B1","3226","2","They ran all the morning, fighting often, but only quick skirmishes.","",""
"naturally","Adverb","B1","3227","2","Jill was naturally strong, but surely not as strong as he had been.","",""
"silly","Adjective","B1","3228","2","""If we missed them, I'll beat ye silly,"" the large man huffed at Chipmunk, who wisely shifted to the side, out of arm's reach.","",""
"groaning","Noun","B1","3229","2","It went down hard, groaning, trying to shake the dizziness, growling against the searing pain.","",""
"dimly","Adverb","B1","3230","2","Elbryan waited for a long while in the dimly lit cave, the day outside gray and hinting again of snow.","",""
"powerfully","Adverb","B1","3231","2","Elbryan jammed one end of Hawkwing into the dirt and swept the staff powerfully across in front of him, left to right, deflecting the blow.","",""
"complex","Adjective","B1","3232","2","Elbryan gave a smile and shook his head, entertained, as usual by the complex man.","",""
"pierce","Verb","B1","3233","2","Elbryan's next shot pierced its heart and drove deep into the tree behind it, and the goblin slumped, quite dead, but standing, pegged to the tree.","",""
"ghostly","Adjective","B1","3234","2","Elbryan first noticed the ghostly figures moving through the mist as twilight descended.","",""
"admiring","Noun","B1","3235","2","He put a hand on Elbryan's shoulder and gave the man a sincere, admiring look.","",""
"attach","Verb","B1","3236","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.","",""
"galloping","Adjective","B1","3237","2","Out of the corner of her eye, she saw the galloping charge of Bradwarden, the centaur singing at the top of his considerable voice, waving a huge cudgel as easily as if it were a tiny baton.","",""
"faintly","Adverb","B1","3238","2","Pony awakened shortly thereafter, the dulled dawn just beginning, but still the glow from atop the mountain was faintly visible.","",""
"prophecy","Noun","B1","3239","2","Pony looked at Avelyn, thinking of his prophecies of doom all those weeks together on the road, thinking of the weakness of the world the monk constantly berated and of the name he gave to it.","",""
"sober","Verb","B1","3240","2","But now the sobered monk remained silent and uncomplaining.","",""
"forcing","Noun","B1","3241","2","Pursuit was close and fast, forcing the tired companions to stay at full speed.","",""
"gradual","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3242","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","3243","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","3244","2","It is settled, Uncle Mather, a new stasis, a level of play.","",""
"encase","Verb","UNKNOWN","3245","2","The spirit had come back to Corona encased in obsidian!","",""
"batlike","Noun","UNKNOWN","3246","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.","",""
"orb","Noun","UNKNOWN","3247","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","3248","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","3249","2","Dinoniel himself had come into this cave after the beast, had skewered the dactyl...","",""
"throe","Noun","UNKNOWN","3250","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","3251","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","3252","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","3253","2","The wicked goblins certainly, so full of anger and greed, so delighting in murder and war.","",""
"warlike","Noun","UNKNOWN","3254","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","3255","2","But he was a letch, a drooling, grabby slob, who took it personally when Jill refused his advances.","",""
"twilight","Noun","UNKNOWN","3256","2","Elbryan first noticed the ghostly figures moving through the mist as twilight descended.","",""
"morrow","Noun","UNKNOWN","3257","2","To offer the promise of the morrow?","",""
"waft","Noun","UNKNOWN","3258","2","Hot blood waft steam in night air cold.","",""
"eerily","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3259","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","3260","2","She was in her mid-teens, but had the shapely body of a woman five years older.","",""
"merry","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3261","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","3262","2","She stood straight but not stiff, and could outrun and outfight any of the boys in Dundalis, Elbryan included.","",""
"involuntarily","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3263","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","3264","2","She reflexively cocked a fist, and Elbryan wisely jumped back.","",""
"excite","Verb","UNKNOWN","3265","2","Finally, Chipmunk caught up to his friend, but he was too excited to explain in words.","",""
"rainbow","Noun","UNKNOWN","3266","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","3267","2","It floated through-the chill air, barely perceptible.","",""
"dell","Noun","UNKNOWN","3268","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","3269","2","It was loud and rushing, exhilarating.","",""
"spirituality","Noun","UNKNOWN","3270","2","There is more to spirituality than piety, my friend.","",""
"assessment","Noun","B2","3271","2","Elbryan shook his head determinedly, somehow sure his companion's assessment was not correct.","",""
"elk","Noun","UNKNOWN","3272","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!","",""
"disintegrate","Verb","UNKNOWN","3273","2","It is likely that all the invasion will disintegrate into separate groups, fighting one another as much as the folk of the kingdom.","",""
"stock","Noun","B2","3274","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.","",""
"flapping","Noun","UNKNOWN","3275","2","The creature's ears, pointed at the top and with a loose flapping, fat lobe at the bottom, stuck out several inches from its head.","",""
"inward","Noun","UNKNOWN","3276","2","The woman shuddered when she considered the mouth, a tangle of greenish-yellow fangs, all crooked but each angled inward.","",""
"jowl","Noun","UNKNOWN","3277","2","The chin was narrow, but the jowls wide with muscle.","",""
"wrinkled","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3278","2","The dwarf's expression did not change, its pale, wrinkled face staring openmouthed as Pellimar hit it with a solid right cross.","",""
"myth","Verb","B2","3279","2","Goblins were little seen creatures; many considered them more myth than truth.","",""
"supper","Noun","UNKNOWN","3280","2","That discipline lasted only until the four took their supper, a bowl of lumpy, lukewarm porridge in the tight quarters of their small room, when Quintall talked of taking ""first watch.""","",""
"disperse","Verb","UNKNOWN","3281","2","0lwan nodded and the crowd gradually dispersed, one person taking a last, long look at the goblin, which was indeed fast turning gray.","",""
"goblinkind","Noun","UNKNOWN","3282","2","Next came a discussion, led by Brody Gentle, of goblinkind in general, from the numerous small goblins to the rare and dangerous disfigured fomorian giants.","",""
"doubtfully","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3283","2","""How do you know that?"" Elbryan asked doubtfully, and his tone seemed to hurt the girl.","",""
"intone","Verb","UNKNOWN","3284","2","He prayed with all his heart, wrapping the words around images of his mother, often intoning her name between lines of verse.","",""
"intertwine","Verb","UNKNOWN","3285","2","The horse angled near a second elm, its branches intertwined with the one near the giant, and Elbryan leaped away, running, surefooted, along one rain-slicked limb.","",""
"majority","Noun","B2","3286","2","The majority of Tinson's residents slept the day through, preferring the revelry of the night.","",""
"conquest","Noun","UNKNOWN","3287","2","Images of conquest flooded Quintall's every thought.","",""
"certainty","Noun","B2","3288","2","Avelyn knew with near certainty that this would be the last time he saw her, and likely the last time he'd see his father, as well.","",""
"sibling","Noun","B2","3289","2","His next youngest sibling was seven years his senior, and so he wasn't really close to any of them.","",""
"senior","Noun","B2","3290","2","There were several monks, men a few years Avelyn's senior, in the chamber above.","",""
"selfish","Adjective","B2","3291","2","The folk of Elkenbrook had never known such a huge gathering of goblins, could not conceive of the notion that the hateful, selfish creatures could ever band together in such numbers.","",""
"unified","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3292","2","Now the creature saw the time to organize its forces fully; to begin its unified attacks.","",""
"unintentional","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3293","2","Avelyn heard the slaps of wood, the unintentional groans, even an occasional cry from the younger students near the front.","",""
"frail","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3294","2","Now he knew how the elvish bows, so small and frail, could launch an arrow a hundred yards on a straight line.","",""
"rack","Verb","UNKNOWN","3295","2","But his words hardly seemed to calm Thagraine; quite the opposite, the man, obviously racked with guilt paced all the more furiously, slapping his hands together repeatedly.","",""
"overlapping","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3296","2","At first he thought them the borders of the known spheres, for he had heard theories of the universe as a series of overlapping, interlocking heavenly spheres, the invisible bubbles that held the layers of stars in place.","",""
"interlock","Gerund","UNKNOWN","3297","2","Its limbs were slender and long and its armor a silver shining coat of fine interlocking links.","",""
"brotherhood","Noun","UNKNOWN","3298","2","I knew the purest contemplation, the release of physical boundaries, the brotherhood with all the universe.","",""
"idealistic","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3299","2","All that the gentle and idealistic young man wanted was to serve God, to foster peace, to heal, and to comfort.","",""
"hoard","Noun","UNKNOWN","3300","2","To Avelyn Desbris, nothing in all the world, not the treasures of a dragon's hoard, nor the powers of a king, could outweigh that accomplishment.","",""
1 lemma pos cefr_level coverage_rank global_frequency context_sentence context_sentence_zh definition_zh
2 coo feigning PastTense Noun UNKNOWN B1 3201 3 2 hair aside, and gently kissed the nape of her neck, the soft kiss turning slowly more urgent, a harder kiss, a gentle bite, and when she cooed quietly, a harder bite still. The monk leaped ahead, feigning a punch and kicking straight out for Elbryan's knee.
3 smirk kissing Noun UNKNOWN B1 3202 3 2 The four crewmen of the Windrunner's boat, which was bouncing noisily against the wooden dock, sat through it all with smirking faces, thoroughly amused and certainly not impressed. Elbryan sighed again, and Pony took his face in her hands, turned him to her, and pulled him close, kissing him gently.
4 tray romantic Noun Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3203 3 2 Pettibwa was forever laughing, dancing with her tray from one table to the next. All romantic notions Avelyn had held concerning sea voyages were long gone, washed away by the slow, creaking, rolling reality.
5 buttock trader Noun UNKNOWN B1 3204 3 2 One arm slipped down to the back of her bare leg, then up under the nightshirt, over the smooth skin of her buttocks, gently up her back, bracing her as Elbryan slowly shifted her down to the ground. "Yach, trader, give her up!
6 unsuspecting operation Adjective Singular UNKNOWN B1 3205 3 2 And it was all done in such good fun that neither Graevis nor any suitor of her unsuspecting dance partner ever seemed to care. Adjonas motioned to Bunkus Smealy; this was Quintall's operation now, and the Windrunner captain, with no other apparent options, was more than willing to give the sturdy monk his chance.
7 crowded smoothly Adjective Adverb UNKNOWN B1 3206 3 2 The young woman didn't look back as she made her way across the crowded floor to get the drinks. The barrelboat closed - fifty yards, forty, twenty - cutting the water smoothly.
8 unthreatening luxury Adjective Noun UNKNOWN B1 3207 3 2 The young woman closed her eyes and felt the gentle, unthreatening stroke on her hair. To keep them out now, with land so close and inviting - land likely covered with fruit trees and other luxuries they had not known on the open sea - was foolhardy indeed.
9 numb mentally Adjective Adverb UNKNOWN B1 3208 3 2 Master Wink-and-Slap twisted his face at her again and gave a breathless burst of laughter, his throat no doubt numb from the drink. Finally, Elbryan found that crease between breastplate and girdle, mentally marking the spot.
10 subtly tumbling Adverb Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3209 3 2 One of his senses subtly called out a warning to him. - a tiger's paw, it was called - from the tumbling box.
11 tow hire Noun Verb UNKNOWN B1 3210 3 2 Adjonas gave a curt nod, and Quintall paced by him, the other three monks in tow. Brother Justice's first thought was that Avelyn had hired on with this obviously wealthy merchant, perhaps to perform some necessary feat with the stones, perhaps merely as a court jester.
12 inspired brooding Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3211 3 2 The young woman made her way around the back of the inn, down a dark alley that inspired no fear, and up a gutter, to the one section of Fellowship Way's roof that was not slanted. The brooding demon that forever haunted the race of man had come back to the world.
13 mast basis Noun Singular UNKNOWN B1 3212 3 2 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. 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.
14 exist typically Verb Adverb UNKNOWN B1 3213 3 2 Did such a thing as the Halo even exist, or was her memory a mere fantasy? "The Waylaid Traveler," Barmine added in his typically curt manner.
15 slug outpost Verb Noun UNKNOWN B1 3214 3 2 Jill changed tactics and began slugging the dwarf in the face instead, then poking for its eyes. A short while later one haggard-looking soldier - a man of forty years by the name of Gofflaw, who had spent more than half his wretched life in the Kingsmen, including a dozen years in the Coastpoint Guards shuffling from one lonely outpost to another came staggering out to the wall, making his way toward Jill.
16 channel drunken Verb Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3215 3 2 Avelyn growled low and called to God, begging for more energy, channeling it, as pure a conduit of godly might as ever had stood upon Corona. She wasn't particularly afraid; she didn't think the drunken slob would even get to her before he fell off the narrow walkway, dropping the eight feet to the fortress's small courtyard.
17 gag medium Verb Noun UNKNOWN B1 3216 3 2 It was a dagger, small but nasty, and thrown perfectly to hit the gagged and bound woman right in the throat, just under her jawbone. The tracks were surely those of a medium-sized bear, but Elbryan felt as if he were tracking a fomorian giant or some other evil, reasoning creature, some creature purposefully bent on destruction.
18 salute arrival Noun UNKNOWN B1 3217 3 2 Elbryan gave a salute to that place on the forest's edge where the stallion had disappeared, a motion of respect and understanding that he and Symphony had their own separate lives but were joined now. On the very first night after her arrival, one of the men had tried to get too familiar with the fiery woman.
19 rooftop waver Noun Verb UNKNOWN B1 3218 3 2 It was up on that rooftop, under a sky that was streaked by clouds and stars, that Connor first mentioned the prospect of marriage. Every time his concentration wavered even a bit, his arrow flew wide of the mark, disappearing into the forest scrub.
20 righteousness taper Noun Verb UNKNOWN B1 3219 3 2 Were the fifteen Holy Orders of God, the rules of righteousness, truly God inspired, or were they merely rules of keeping order within a civilized society? A subtle shift, still too quick for the creature to dodge, and Elbryan stabbed the tapered end out straight, striking the goblin on its sloping forehead right above and between the eyes, laying it out straight in the stream.
21 civilize hut Verb Noun UNKNOWN B1 3220 3 2 Were the fifteen Holy Orders of God, the rules of righteousness, truly God inspired, or were they merely rules of keeping order within a civilized society? Elbryan's voice trailed off as the image in the mirror shifted, as though the lens that was the mirror was drawing back from that single shielded candle, widening to include many others, little burning huts of snow, they seemed, set in a familiar field.
22 formally reject Adverb Verb UNKNOWN B1 3221 3 2 Over the next couple of weeks, as they marched along the trails, Avelyn showed Jill just how much he had come to trust her, for he began formally tutoring her in the ways of the stones. She collected ten of Pireth Tulme's Coastpoint Guards, using their hangovers as a tool for rejecting more of the others, then set out, double-timing the march down the dirt path.
23 charter omen Verb Noun UNKNOWN B1 3222 3 2 Avelyn and Thagraine had been formally named as the Preparers, the two monks who would leave the chartered ship and go onto the island of Pimaninicuit to collect and prepare the stones, while Quintall and Pellimar would remain aboard, going onto the island only should one of the chosen pair falter. Jill sighed deeply every time she considered the man who had called himself the hound of ill omen.
24 leverage merciless Noun Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3223 3 2 The man was impossibly strong, his stocky frame and low center of gravity giving him the leverage he needed to punish Avelyn endlessly. The villages had been captured, that was true, but too few humans had been killed, and this mysterious Nightbird and his friends were wreaking havoc on every supply group that came down from the north, something the merciless dactyl had certainly noticed - the arrival of the spirit who called himself Brother Justice confirmed that fact.
25 unsettling necessarily Noun Adverb UNKNOWN B1 3224 3 2 To the small group whose very lives depended on absolute secrecy, there could have been no more unsettling possibility than that of a traitor in their midst. The folk of the Wilderlands frontier necessarily huddle together.
26 ferocious piper Adjective Noun UNKNOWN B1 3225 3 2 When she wouldn't - couldn't - tell him anything about the staff-wielding stranger who had intervened in the inn, the ferocious monk had beaten her again, and now one of her eyes was swollen closed. "Bradwarden the Piper," the man answered proudly.
27 disease skirmish Noun UNKNOWN B1 3226 3 2 Even on successful voyages to Pimaninicuit, more often than not, one or more of the four monks did not return, for disease was a very real fact of life aboard ship. They ran all the morning, fighting often, but only quick skirmishes.
28 isle naturally Noun Adverb UNKNOWN B1 3227 3 2 What Avelyn focused on, therefore, was the destination, the isle itself. Jill was naturally strong, but surely not as strong as he had been.
29 cease silly Verb Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3228 3 2 Even after the showers ceased, the pair would have to wait some time before handling the heated stones, and then the work would be too furious and desperate to pause and contemplate God. "If we missed them, I'll beat ye silly," the large man huffed at Chipmunk, who wisely shifted to the side, out of arm's reach.
30 supporting groaning Adjective Noun UNKNOWN B1 3229 3 2 Elbryan countered by letting go of his staff with his top hand, rolling it under the blocking arm, then grabbing it and sweeping low for the monk's supporting leg. It went down hard, groaning, trying to shake the dizziness, growling against the searing pain.
31 stud dimly Verb Adverb UNKNOWN B1 3230 3 2 Then Avelyn saw the reason, saw clearly the powrie's studded bracers, glowing fiercely with enchantment. Elbryan waited for a long while in the dimly lit cave, the day outside gray and hinting again of snow.
32 garment powerfully Noun Adverb UNKNOWN B1 3231 3 2 His hand came up and unlaced her cloak; and she let the garment drop without protest, cool air on her skin. Elbryan jammed one end of Hawkwing into the dirt and swept the staff powerfully across in front of him, left to right, deflecting the blow.
33 crop complex Verb Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3232 3 2 The crack of the crop brought Jojonah's attention back to the scene at hand. Elbryan gave a smile and shook his head, entertained, as usual by the complex man.
34 execute pierce Verb UNKNOWN B1 3233 3 2 Adjonas watched it all anxiously, moving along the rail as his ship executed a turn. Elbryan's next shot pierced its heart and drove deep into the tree behind it, and the goblin slumped, quite dead, but standing, pegged to the tree.
35 glisten ghostly Verb Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3234 3 2 The ceremony began before dawn, intensified as the sun glistened on the horizon across the waters, then went on and on, one prayer after another, each song louder than the previous. Elbryan first noticed the ghostly figures moving through the mist as twilight descended.
36 curt admiring Noun UNKNOWN B1 3235 3 2 Adjonas gave a curt nod, and Quintall paced by him, the other three monks in tow. He put a hand on Elbryan's shoulder and gave the man a sincere, admiring look.
37 skittish attach Adjective Verb UNKNOWN B1 3236 3 2 And to a deer, perhaps the most skittish creature of all ... 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.
38 twitch galloping Gerund Adjective UNKNOWN B1 3237 3 2 The deer's head came up, ears twitching, scanning; Elbryan's smile vanished. Out of the corner of her eye, she saw the galloping charge of Bradwarden, the centaur singing at the top of his considerable voice, waving a huge cudgel as easily as if it were a tiny baton.
39 vanish faintly Verb Adverb UNKNOWN B1 3238 3 2 Cat could hardly believe she had spoken the words, but her horror vanished when Connor laughed heartily. Pony awakened shortly thereafter, the dulled dawn just beginning, but still the glow from atop the mountain was faintly visible.
40 phrase prophecy Noun UNKNOWN B1 3239 3 2 The young man knew all the word's, all the common phrases, now, after five years in Andur'Blough Inninness, and only his inflections still needed perfecting. Pony looked at Avelyn, thinking of his prophecies of doom all those weeks together on the road, thinking of the weakness of the world the monk constantly berated and of the name he gave to it.
41 uneven sober Adjective Verb UNKNOWN B1 3240 3 2 Elbryan was expected to bathe daily, to keep his clothing clean, and since his beard was splotchy and uneven, not yet that of a man, to keep his face clean shaven. But now the sobered monk remained silent and uncomplaining.
42 elude forcing Verb Noun UNKNOWN B1 3241 3 2 Elbryan held steady his breath, paying close attention, for though he could understand the melodic language, many individual words might elude him if he was not careful. Pursuit was close and fast, forcing the tired companions to stay at full speed.
43 stealth gradual Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3242 3 2 Even though the trails seemed easy for at least a short distance, Tuntun decided that it would be better for her to use stealth. It didn't seem such a momentous thing, just a gradual stirring in a deep cave in a far, empty mountain.
44 fury twitching Noun UNKNOWN 3243 3 2 The demon could smell the blood and taste the fury as surely as if it had been on the scene with its chieftains. The dactyl could feel its blood, hot blood, coursing through its wings and mighty legs, could feel the twitching of its mighty muscles.
45 clockwise stasis Adjective Singular UNKNOWN 3244 3 2 Over went his spinning pole, clockwise to his right, then it went over again, and then a third time, Elbryan sliding his foot further to the right with each spin. It is settled, Uncle Mather, a new stasis, a level of play.
46 pressing encase Noun Verb UNKNOWN 3245 3 2 At this point, Tallareyish was playing white, pressing the attack, but Elbryan meant to reverse that. The spirit had come back to Corona encased in obsidian!
47 reasonable batlike Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 3246 3 2 The fellow had his huge axe out in front of him, and if Elbryan couldn't offer a reasonable answer, there was little doubt what he meant to do with it. 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.
48 diva orb Noun UNKNOWN 3247 3 2 Something daring, even desperate, like the shadow dive Tallareyish had used to defeat him. 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.
49 timing canine Noun Plural UNKNOWN 3248 3 2 She collected ten of Pireth Tulme's Coastpoint Guards, using their hangovers as a tool for rejecting more of the others, then set out, double-timing the march down the dirt path. The demon extended its fingernails, transformed them into hooked claws, and grew its teeth-two pointed canines extending down over its bottom lip.
50 beating skewer Noun Verb UNKNOWN 3249 3 2 Elbryan chuckled, not surprised that predictable Tuntun enjoyed issuing the beatings. Dinoniel himself had come into this cave after the beast, had skewered the dactyl...
51 permanent throe Adjective Noun B2 UNKNOWN 3250 3 2 Elbryan had come to think of his life with the elves as a permanent arrangement, had figured that he would live in Andur'Blough Inninness for the rest of his mortal days. 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.
52 greeting bowel Noun UNKNOWN 3251 3 2 Again, he was more than polite, the perfect gentleman, not pressuring Cat to even so much as offer a greeting to him. 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.
53 slyly resonating Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 3252 3 2 Cat-the-Stray tried to ignore the whispers and the sidelong glances, but even Pettibwa, cheery cheeked and grinning slyly, caught Cat's gaze and nodded her head in the man's direction more than once. "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.
54 contemptuously greed Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 3253 3 2 He spat contemptuously. The wicked goblins certainly, so full of anger and greed, so delighting in murder and war.
55 heartily warlike Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 3254 3 2 Cat could hardly believe she had spoken the words, but her horror vanished when Connor laughed heartily. And the powries, yes, the powries, the cunning, warlike dwarves of the Julianthes, the Weathered Isles, who hated the humans above all others.
56 virtue drool Noun UNKNOWN 3255 3 2 The man was obviously out of his mind, or at least he appeared so, but to Jill, who had spent a year and a half in the Coastpoint Guards, a cry for preparedness and virtue did not seem like such a bad thing. But he was a letch, a drooling, grabby slob, who took it personally when Jill refused his advances.
57 coolly twilight Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 3256 3 2 "I had not noticed," Cat replied coolly, not returning the hug and trying hard to keep her expression blank as Pettibwa jumped back to arm's length. Elbryan first noticed the ghostly figures moving through the mist as twilight descended.
58 meself morrow Noun UNKNOWN 3257 3 2 I'd been thinking o' killing them meself, when I seen an animal chewing off its leg in one o' their wicked catchers." To offer the promise of the morrow?
59 innocently waft Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 3258 3 2 "But what would they do with their booty?" Avelyn reasoned innocently, drawing looks from the other five. Hot blood waft steam in night air cold.
60 bawdy eerily Adjective Adverb UNKNOWN 3259 3 2 Why, ye act like no man's a good man!" The woman gave a bawdy wink. 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.
61 jiggle teen Verb Noun UNKNOWN 3260 3 2 Putting your maidenhead on a barbed hook and jiggling it before the baron's nephew." She was in her mid-teens, but had the shapely body of a woman five years older.
62 highly merry Adverb Adjective UNKNOWN 3261 3 2 Lodestone was highly magnetic; its enchantment would send it fast to a metal surface. He felt as though he could say anything to her, and she wouldn't judge him or make merry of his feelings.
63 riotously outfight Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 3262 3 2 The older woman laughed riotously, and Cat took the welcomed break in the conversation to consider her words. She stood straight but not stiff, and could outrun and outfight any of the boys in Dundalis, Elbryan included.
64 nobility involuntarily Noun Adverb UNKNOWN 3263 3 2 Perhaps her ascension into local nobility would even raise their own station in life, and Jill would treasure that above all else. 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.
65 sensual reflexively Adjective Adverb UNKNOWN 3264 3 2 They represented another side of the girl, a womanly side, sensual, sexual - a part that Cat's free and girlish spirit was not yet ready to admit. She reflexively cocked a fist, and Elbryan wisely jumped back.
66 sexual excite Adjective Verb UNKNOWN 3265 3 2 Thagraine's perception of his sexual past was indeed accurate. Finally, Chipmunk caught up to his friend, but he was too excited to explain in words.
67 avenue rainbow Noun UNKNOWN 3266 3 2 Tuntun's only avenue of escape was straight down to the ground, and so she took it unceremoniously. 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.
68 lash perceptible Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3267 3 2 Before she could even consider the question or the implications, Cat found herself mesmerized by the way his lashes closed upon those beautiful brown eyes. It floated through-the chill air, barely perceptible.
69 crestfallen dell Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 3268 3 2 Perhaps it was the slightly crestfallen look of his friend Juraviel that tipped him to the truth of his own thoughts. 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.
70 fathom exhilarating Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3269 3 2 But the old sea dog couldn't fathom the level of physical training these four men had endured. It was loud and rushing, exhilarating.
71 scratch spirituality Verb Noun UNKNOWN 3270 3 2 Smealy squinted perhaps a dozen times in the next few seconds and lifted a hand to scratch hard at his gray hair - to kill a few lice, Avelyn figured. There is more to spirituality than piety, my friend.
72 regal assessment Noun UNKNOWN B2 3271 3 2 The ranger sat quietly, cutting a regal figure, his bow and sword at rest. Elbryan shook his head determinedly, somehow sure his companion's assessment was not correct.
73 dispute elk Verb Noun UNKNOWN 3272 3 2 This was Adjonas' ship, that Quintall did not dispute, but the abbey had paid well for this transport and the brothers had not been put aboard as slaves. 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!
74 unintelligible disintegrate Adjective Verb UNKNOWN 3273 3 2 The fat man sputtered something unintelligible and turned away, waving his hand dismissively. It is likely that all the invasion will disintegrate into separate groups, fighting one another as much as the folk of the kingdom.
75 potentially stock Adverb Noun UNKNOWN B2 3274 3 2 The bond was immediate and secure, the four monks putting aside their personal squabbles in light of potentially more dangerous enemies. 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.
76 raider flapping Noun UNKNOWN 3275 3 2 "But the southern kingdom has little control over its raiders," Adjonas explained. The creature's ears, pointed at the top and with a loose flapping, fat lobe at the bottom, stuck out several inches from its head.
77 belowdecks inward Noun UNKNOWN 3276 3 2 Quintall returned to them much later that evening, belowdecks in the closet-sized. The woman shuddered when she considered the mouth, a tangle of greenish-yellow fangs, all crooked but each angled inward.
78 weird jowl Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 3277 3 2 There was something weird about his smile, Avelyn noted, something misplaced.. The chin was narrow, but the jowls wide with muscle.
79 misplace wrinkled Verb Adjective UNKNOWN 3278 3 2 There was something weird about his smile, Avelyn noted, something misplaced.. The dwarf's expression did not change, its pale, wrinkled face staring openmouthed as Pellimar hit it with a solid right cross.
80 patient myth Adjective Verb UNKNOWN B2 3279 3 2 So he would be patient, would spend his nights walking with Jill and talking. Goblins were little seen creatures; many considered them more myth than truth.
81 vainly supper Adverb Noun UNKNOWN 3280 3 2 Avelyn narrowed his eyes, trying vainly to decipher the cryptic talk. That discipline lasted only until the four took their supper, a bowl of lumpy, lukewarm porridge in the tight quarters of their small room, when Quintall talked of taking "first watch."
82 damp disperse Adjective Verb UNKNOWN 3281 3 2 She tried to straighten her still-damp clothes, but realized that she would be conspicuous indeed to any, walking as she was without boots, and without the dirtied, calloused feet of a peasant woman. 0lwan nodded and the crowd gradually dispersed, one person taking a last, long look at the goblin, which was indeed fast turning gray.
83 accurate goblinkind Adjective Noun B2 UNKNOWN 3282 3 2 Thagraine's perception of his sexual past was indeed accurate. Next came a discussion, led by Brody Gentle, of goblinkind in general, from the numerous small goblins to the rare and dangerous disfigured fomorian giants.
84 sanction doubtfully Verb Adverb UNKNOWN 3283 3 2 Avelyn remembered the speech Master Jojonah had given him when first they had talked about the island, the stern warning that to utter even its name to any without sanction of Father Abbot Markwart was punishable by death, and he agreed with Quintall's logic. "How do you know that?" Elbryan asked doubtfully, and his tone seemed to hurt the girl.
85 briskly intone Adverb Verb UNKNOWN 3284 3 2 She jumped when he briskly entered, pulling the covers from her bed up before her. He prayed with all his heart, wrapping the words around images of his mother, often intoning her name between lines of verse.
86 viewpoint intertwine Plural Verb UNKNOWN 3285 3 2 Avelyn considered the sight from two widely disparate viewpoints. The horse angled near a second elm, its branches intertwined with the one near the giant, and Elbryan leaped away, running, surefooted, along one rain-slicked limb.
87 dumb majority Adjective Noun UNKNOWN B2 3286 3 2 His words, the sincerity of his tone, struck her dumb. The majority of Tinson's residents slept the day through, preferring the revelry of the night.
88 inhabitant conquest Noun UNKNOWN 3287 3 2 Even the vivid, bright colors of the clothing of Entel's inhabitants struck the four as unusual. Images of conquest flooded Quintall's every thought.
89 oar certainty Noun UNKNOWN B2 3288 3 2 Finally came the welcome sound of oars and the boat, all three safely aboard. Avelyn knew with near certainty that this would be the last time he saw her, and likely the last time he'd see his father, as well.
90 unfamiliar sibling Adjective Noun UNKNOWN B2 3289 3 2 Elbryan silently mouthed the unfamiliar name and noted how Toys ruddy face blanched at the mere mention. His next youngest sibling was seven years his senior, and so he wasn't really close to any of them.
91 companionship senior Noun UNKNOWN B2 3290 3 2 It wasn't that he craved human companionship; he continued to fear that thought greatly. There were several monks, men a few years Avelyn's senior, in the chamber above.
92 keenly selfish Adverb Adjective UNKNOWN B2 3291 3 2 His sense of order was simply too strong, his sense of right and wrong too keenly developed. The folk of Elkenbrook had never known such a huge gathering of goblins, could not conceive of the notion that the hateful, selfish creatures could ever band together in such numbers.
93 union unified Plural Adjective UNKNOWN 3292 3 2 A physical union she could not abide - not with this man, not with Connor! Now the creature saw the time to organize its forces fully; to begin its unified attacks.
94 marker unintentional Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3293 3 2 This moment, so many years in the waiting, was the marker of the end of that relationship with the girl, the beginning of the new and deeper relationship with the woman. Avelyn heard the slaps of wood, the unintentional groans, even an occasional cry from the younger students near the front.
95 upstart frail Noun Adjective UNKNOWN 3294 3 2 He had not battled Tuntun in many weeks; he was determined now to give the upstart elf a bit of a surprise. Now he knew how the elvish bows, so small and frail, could launch an arrow a hundred yards on a straight line.
96 overhand rack Noun Verb UNKNOWN 3295 3 2 The overhand parry deflected the stabbing blade, but the second attempt, the undersweeping slap designed to send the elf's sword flying up high, was far too slow to catch up to Tuntun's retracting movement. But his words hardly seemed to calm Thagraine; quite the opposite, the man, obviously racked with guilt paced all the more furiously, slapping his hands together repeatedly.
97 partly overlapping Adverb Adjective UNKNOWN 3296 3 2 His success was partly gained by surprise. At first he thought them the borders of the known spheres, for he had heard theories of the universe as a series of overlapping, interlocking heavenly spheres, the invisible bubbles that held the layers of stars in place.
98 rapidly interlock Adverb Gerund UNKNOWN 3297 3 2 Chipmunk nodded so rapidly that he bit his tongue. Its limbs were slender and long and its armor a silver shining coat of fine interlocking links.
99 tiring brotherhood Adjective Noun UNKNOWN 3298 3 2 Tuntun was tiring, too, Elbryan knew, and if he could land but one solid blow, the fight might be at its end. I knew the purest contemplation, the release of physical boundaries, the brotherhood with all the universe.
100 plop idealistic PastTense Adjective UNKNOWN 3299 3 2 So the monk, exhausted from fighting and then curing the stranger's magical poisoning, his mind heavy with drink, plopped down on his bed and was soon snoring loudly. All that the gentle and idealistic young man wanted was to serve God, to foster peace, to heal, and to comfort.
101 apple hoard Noun UNKNOWN 3300 3 2 Something had reached into the middle of this line of apple trees and simply pulled back a third of the row. To Avelyn Desbris, nothing in all the world, not the treasures of a dragon's hoard, nor the powers of a king, could outweigh that accomplishment.