"lemma","pos","cefr_level","coverage_rank","context_sentence","context_sentence_zh","definition_zh" "strange","Adjective","A2","1001","The air came alive with a strange humming sound.","","" "deal","Verb","A2","1002","Not that many humans had ever tasted the elixir, for the elves did not deal openly in the juice.","","" "practice","Noun","A2","1003","Dozens of elves were about this day, some sparring with practice weapons, others dancing.","","" "announce","Verb","B1","1004","""They will return this day,"" he announced with a nod.","","" "actually","Adverb","B1","1005","But the thought of actually going to see the woman terrified Avelyn.","","" "advantage","Noun","B1","1006","On the first roll, Elbryan saw his new advantage, and on the second the young man poked the elbow of his sword arm out so it hit the ground and was braced.","","" "discover","Verb","B1","1007","The real pit, he discovered was several feet beyond the apparent pit.","","" "torso","Noun","UNKNOWN","1008","They were about the same height, but Tol, with his barrel-like torso and ample belly, was heavier.","","" "thin","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1009","A tiny strip peeled away, so thin as to be nearly translucent.","","" "curl","Verb","UNKNOWN","1010","On the floor and curled up like a baby, wanting his mother, praying for his mother.","","" "chase","Verb","UNKNOWN","1011","It cursed aloud the name of Terranen Dinoniel, who had rallied the humans and the elves, chasing the dactyl's armies back to the base of this mountain, Aida.","","" "scar","Verb","UNKNOWN","1012","Pellimar would carry scars forever, but surely he had mended.","","" "shudder","Verb","UNKNOWN","1013","Jojonah watched him go, shuddering at the sheer coldness of the man's aura.","","" "western","Noun","UNKNOWN","1014","The ranger ran off, arriving at the appointed spot as the moon settled behind the western horizon.","","" "flash","Verb","UNKNOWN","1015","There came a bright flash and then the monk lay still, low flames licking his lifeless body.","","" "youth","Noun","UNKNOWN","1016","Next spring, Elbryan would hunt with the adults, the games of his youth left behind.","","" "normally","Adverb","UNKNOWN","1017","Elbryan's father had assured him that Wyndon boys were normally late in sprouting.","","" "visible","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1018","The Halo was sometimes visible in the summer sky, but only during the deepest parts of the shorter nights, when children, and even adults, were fast asleep.","","" "frighten","Verb","UNKNOWN","1019","Avelyn came out, frightened but determined.","","" "wash","Verb","UNKNOWN","1020","A sickening feeling washed over Elbryan.","","" "existence","Noun","UNKNOWN","1021","The reward for such a life, for such a good heart, was a better existence in a better place.","","" "retort","Verb","UNKNOWN","1022","""That is a waste of life,"" Siherton retorted as he leaned out the window.","","" "separate","Verb","UNKNOWN","1023","They sat together, yet apart, separated by a couple of feet and by the wall of Elbryan's confusion.","","" "tangle","Noun","UNKNOWN","1024","Elbryan wondered, as he, too, worked through the tangled crowd, angling to intercept the newcomer.","","" "usually","Adverb","UNKNOWN","1025","The Windrunner was usually a coast hugger.","","" "border","Noun","UNKNOWN","1026","Late that night, the monk fell; thoroughly exhausted, upon the beach bordering the lagoon.","","" "corpse","Noun","UNKNOWN","1027","Elbryan and Pony lingered long by the corpse, studying it intently.","","" "wink","Verb","UNKNOWN","1028","He looked at Pony and winked, and was surprised when she returned the gesture with a serious frown.","","" "remaining","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1029","He pushed aside a timber gingerly, when he heard the remaining roof groan in protest and went down to his knees, peering in.","","" "handful","Noun","UNKNOWN","1030","The place was not bright, having only a handful of tiny windows set high up on the tall walls.","","" "ill","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1031","Thagraine was most ill at ease, pacing, stalking, and muttering to himself.","","" "willingly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","1032","Avelyn and the other monks would give their lives willingly to see the mission successful.","","" "design","Noun","UNKNOWN","1033","These weren't particularly nasty traps, designed more to embarrass than to injure.","","" "coming","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1034","Jojonah suspected that young Brother Avelyn should be careful in the coming weeks.","","" "confident","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1035","He watched Quintall walk away from him, his stride so confident, even cocky.","","" "cool","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1036","How could she sweat so much on such a cool night?","","" "relieve","Verb","UNKNOWN","1037","A few minutes later, one of the goblins went off a short distance into the brush to relieve itself.","","" "shore","Verb","UNKNOWN","1038","He was far out from shore, standing firm on the rolling waves, the serpentine shield strong about him.","","" "terrify","Verb","UNKNOWN","1039","Elbryan was terrified and thrilled all at once.","","" "poison","Noun","UNKNOWN","1040","Elbryan recognized the black, sappy poison, a pain - inducing product of a rare black birch tree.","","" "wake","Verb","UNKNOWN","1041","Then abruptly it was no more, and for Elbryan, the sudden silence was like waking up from a dream.","","" "instant","Noun","UNKNOWN","1042","Five men were atop him in an instant, grabbing and twisting.","","" "brace","Verb","UNKNOWN","1043","She stopped and braced herself, measuring the goblin's footsteps.","","" "kneel","Verb","UNKNOWN","1044","He moved to the head and knelt, studying the many wounds.","","" "grief","Noun","UNKNOWN","1045","He was beyond grief, beyond logic, with no tears to cry.","","" "cudgel","Noun","UNKNOWN","1046","The fomorian charged ahead with a tremendous, hideous howl, its cudgel going high.","","" "skinny","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1047","This creature's limbs didn't look skinny, any more than did the supple branches of a bending willow.","","" "depth","Noun","UNKNOWN","1048","Already the young monk was falling into the depths of the stone.","","" "implication","Plural","UNKNOWN","1049","Avelyn paused and considered the sequence and the implications.","","" "match","Verb","UNKNOWN","1050","More than once, Avelyn heard Bunkus Smealy and Adjonas in a shouting match, and every time.","","" "tie","Verb","UNKNOWN","1051","They learned how to tie ropes in a variety of ways, knots necessary for the many uses aboard a sailing vessel.","","" "finest","Noun","UNKNOWN","1052","She would dress in the finest gowns and attend the highest social events in Palmaris, even in Ursal!","","" "intense","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1053","Worst of all, and most intense of all, was the physical training.","","" "rolling","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1054","And then it was over, suddenly, the creature rolling, dead.","","" "firm","Verb","UNKNOWN","1055","The sight of it, round and firm and creamy white, seemed to calm him for a moment.","","" "aid","Noun","UNKNOWN","1056","Unknown to the humans, Brother Allarbarnet had been named an elf-friend, and had often been aided by the elves or by the rangers the elves had trained.","","" "furious","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1057","Elbryan went back to report to his companions, expecting that a furious argument would ensue.","","" "contact","Noun","UNKNOWN","1058","But Avelyn had apparently not come home, or at least, had not made contact with his father.","","" "mortal","Noun","UNKNOWN","1059","Quintall stood on semitransparent legs, caught halfway between the mortal and spirit worlds.","","" "rushing","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1060","It was loud and rushing, exhilarating.","","" "gemstone","Noun","UNKNOWN","1061","So much so that he chanced to pocket a gemstone, a hematite, one day.","","" "column","Noun","UNKNOWN","1062","Twin rows of massive columns, each carved into the likeness of a giant warrior, lined the room.","","" "cairn","Noun","UNKNOWN","1063","For surely it was the magic of the cairn that had done all of this; Elbryan knew that without doubt.","","" "destiny","Noun","UNKNOWN","1064","Ye said ye knew yer destiny, and I'm believing in that destiny, else I'd not have come.","","" "serious","Adjective","B1","1065","So foolish Avelyn wasn't really any serious threat to the abbey or to the Order.","","" "decision","Noun","B1","1066","But still she feared that his decision was folly, based on his underestimating the pain within her.","","" "nature","Noun","B1","1067","But Avelyn didn't fully understand the nature of that love.","","" "complain","Verb","B1","1068","He was some distance down the corridor and still he heard complaining near the Abbot's door.","","" "fair","Adjective","B1","1069","Mounted sidelong on a platform, the thing would have passed for a fair-sized ballista!","","" "ceiling","Noun","UNKNOWN","1070","Torches burned at regular intervals, and the massive beams that supported the hall's ceiling seemed to dance in their light.","","" "harden","Noun","UNKNOWN","1071","Bradwarden's hardened visage fast softened under the ranger's plaintive look.","","" "curse","Verb","UNKNOWN","1072","He didn't know what to do, then cursed himself silently for what he had already done!","","" "heal","Verb","UNKNOWN","1073","It took him some time to heal, but he was strong, as is the way of your heritage.","","" "hollow","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1074","Then he wanted to turn back, to run into the hollow and cover his face.","","" "murder","Noun","UNKNOWN","1075","The wicked goblins certainly, so full of anger and greed, so delighting in murder and war.","","" "gold","Noun","UNKNOWN","1076","And well mannered and up to his waist in the gold, too.","","" "shock","Noun","UNKNOWN","1077","After a moment of shock, the goblins had thrown their spears, injuring one man.","","" "hunter","Noun","UNKNOWN","1078","She pictured a line of hunters weaving in and out of the trees in the mossy vale.","","" "lightly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","1079","Always you took your physical training lightly!"" Avelyn steeled himself against the insults.","","" "title","Noun","UNKNOWN","1080","Avelyn cocked an eyebrow at that curious title, not the response he had expected.","","" "window","Noun","UNKNOWN","1081","The place was not bright, having only a handful of tiny windows set high up on the tall walls.","","" "pose","Verb","UNKNOWN","1082","How could anyone, or anything, that could pipe so beautifully pose a danger?","","" "sensation","Singular","UNKNOWN","1083","The sensation passed too quickly.","","" "resist","Verb","UNKNOWN","1084","Elbryan resisted the sudden and inexplicable urge to run over and kiss Pony.","","" "shin","Noun","UNKNOWN","1085","The ruby, shining with power, arced lazily over the open hatch.","","" "outrage","Noun","UNKNOWN","1086","That only fueled the young man's outrage.","","" "proper","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1087","""But let us both understand the situation from the proper perspective.","","" "ridiculous","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1088","He screwed up his face, the ridiculous nickname sounding foolish in his ears.","","" "discussion","Noun","UNKNOWN","1089","Quintall spent the better part of an hour in a sometimes heated discussion with Captain Adjonas.","","" "flesh","Noun","UNKNOWN","1090","And so tie was, mighty Tempest blasting through bone and flesh, diving into the giant's brain.","","" "coast","Noun","UNKNOWN","1091","The Windrunner was usually a coast hugger.","","" "peek","Noun","UNKNOWN","1092","Avelyn dared to peek out from under his hood at the handful of spectators lining the road before the monastery's.","","" "hall","Noun","UNKNOWN","1093","Avelyn ran from the chapel, skittering down the empty halls, his footsteps echoing noisily.","","" "king","Noun","UNKNOWN","1094","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.","","" "dip","Verb","UNKNOWN","1095","Juraviel walked past Elbryan to the trough and dipped his cupped hands in.","","" "dirty","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1096","She remembered wandering into a village, dirty and wounded, covered in soot and blood.","","" "wise","Adjective","UNKNOWN","1097","""That would not be a wise choice."" Avelyn nodded and backed off a few steps.","","" "route","Noun","UNKNOWN","1098","Elbryan continued his diligent work, though, reorganizing the routes to cover more ground since he was down to three teams of five, with a couple of messengers.","","" "venture","Verb","UNKNOWN","1099","On Quintall's orders, the four monks ventured out together to seethe city.","","" "pride","Noun","UNKNOWN","1100","Master Jojonah watched the young brother with mounting pride, and Avelyn recognized that the older man considered him a protégé.","",""