booking/the-demon-awakens/beginner/raws/the-demon-awakens-beginner-words-part-44.csv

1	lemma	pos	cefr_level	coverage_rank	global_frequency	context_sentence	context_sentence_zh	definition_zh
2	seeking	Noun	UNKNOWN	4301	2	He used all his training, all his tools, focusing his senses one at a time in each direction, on every plant and every animal, seeking some hint of the source.
3	conceal	Verb	UNKNOWN	4302	2	There were no signs to be found - Brother Justice had made certain of that - and oblivious Avelyn passed by within thirty feet of the concealed entrance to the cave that now served as Jill's prison.
4	piper	Noun	UNKNOWN	4303	2	"Bradwarden the Piper," the man answered proudly.
5	rightly	Adverb	UNKNOWN	4304	2	He stopped as Elbryan came out from behind the tree, the ranger rightly sensing that this introduction could go on for some time.
6	dumbfoundedly	Adverb	UNKNOWN	4305	2	The demon stared dumbfoundedly at the dusty cloud, at Avelyn, as if to ask what the man had done, and again, Avelyn had no answers.
7	ears	Verb	UNKNOWN	4306	2	"Two more ears!" Cric laughed, but Paulson wasn't thinking along those lines just then.
8	disarming	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4307	2	"Ah, me little human laddie," Bradwarden said with that disarming smile, though it surely seemed condescending coming from so far on high, "Ye'd not be wanting me to give up me secrets, now would ye?
9	rousing	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4308	2	On they charged, Bradwarden singing a rousing song and Chipmunk forcing away his tears, locking them behind a wall of sheer anger.
10	naught	Noun	UNKNOWN	4309	2	But fruits and berries are naught but ticklings.
11	droppings	Verb	UNKNOWN	4310	2	A hoofprint or me droppings?
12	bearded	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4311	2	Bradwarden laughed riotously, then hoisted a huge skin and poured an amber-colored liquid - Elbryan recognized it as boggle - into his mouth, a considerable amount splashing over his bearded face.
13	sly	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4312	2	And," he paused and offered a sly wink, "don't ye fear, for I'm not overly fond o' human flesh."
14	overly	Adverb	UNKNOWN	4313	2	Brother Avelyn was not overly concerned when he returned to his room to find that Jill was not about.
15	differ	Verb	UNKNOWN	4314	2	In Pireth Tulme, even the winter was one long gray sheet of clouds and cold rain, differing from the summer only in terms of temperature.
16	kinship	Noun	UNKNOWN	4315	2	Pony went to him, loving him all the more, feeling a true kinship with the man, feeling a great deal of pity, as well.
17	activity	Noun	UNKNOWN	4316	2	She could see the activity on the deck of the sailing ship now, small forms darting this way and that, tacking hard to put the large caravel in between the bay's many sentry stones.
18	scoring	Noun	UNKNOWN	4317	2	Another shot came thundering in, this one scoring a hit on Pireth Tulme's front wall, taking down some stones.
19	parapet	Noun	UNKNOWN	4318	2	Jill dodged easily, then kicked out behind the flying weapon, just nicking the powrie on the back but solidly enough so the overbalanced dwarf fell from the parapet eight feet to the ground below.
20	crotch	Noun	UNKNOWN	4319	2	Gothra stared down at the line of blood running from forehead to crotch, then looked back at the demon.
21	sheathed	Noun	UNKNOWN	4320	2	Jill sheathed her sword instead, pulled her belt off, and leaped out from the wall, beyond the climbing dwarf.
22	havoc	Noun	UNKNOWN	4321	2	If she could get across the deck to the stern catapult or more particularly, to the cauldrons of pitch and the firepit near the catapult, then she might be able to cause more than a little havoc.
23	deserting	Noun	UNKNOWN	4322	2	Soon Jill's hands were flapping inconsequentially at the powrie's barrel-like torso, her strength fast deserting her.
24	jabbing	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4323	2	With a howl, it finally let go, scrambling about to evade the jabbing dagger.
25	mischief	Noun	UNKNOWN	4324	2	She turned to the catapult, its arm low and ready to fire, then looked at the vats of burning pitch, wondering what mischief she might cause.
26	capstan	Noun	UNKNOWN	4325	2	She kicked over the pitch barrels, spilling one onto the capstan that held the anchor line and knocking another down the stairs to the lower main deck.
27	conspicuous	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4326	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.
28	stories	Verb	UNKNOWN	4327	2	The man rambled on and on, telling mostly stories of his dealings with the various monasteries of Honce-the-Bear, even with St.
29	precede	Verb	UNKNOWN	4328	2	Perhaps word of the disaster had preceded her.
30	foaming	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4329	2	One of the goblins brought out a bulging waterskin, and as soon as the creature poured some of the foaming liquid into a mug, Elbryan knew that it held some potent drink indeed.
31	estimate	Noun	UNKNOWN	4330	2	Estimates of the enemy force ranged from a thousand warriors to a thousand ships full of warriors.
32	swig	Noun	UNKNOWN	4331	2	He reached into a pocket of his robe and produced a small flask, popping the top and sucking a huge swig.
33	confide	Verb	UNKNOWN	4332	2	He told Jill much - more than he would have ever believed he could confide - holding back only the specifics of the Ring Stones, the secret island, the method and fatal result of his escape, and the fact that he carried with him a stolen cache of powerful magic.
34	oppose	Verb	UNKNOWN	4333	2	In these general rows, as opposed to the occasions when all in the bar teamed up against the monk, Avelyn more than held his ground.
35	holler	Gerund	UNKNOWN	4334	2	The huge bear of a man tossed his attackers with ease, punched and twisted deftly, hollering "Ho, ho, what!" every time he felled another.
36	raging	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4335	2	It wasn't until they had exited the tavern, the fight raging still, that Avelyn suddenly stopped and looked at his beautiful companion a most curious expression on his face.
37	intimate	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4336	2	Juraviel's tone intimated something more profound to the ranger, that not only was there a mere place for shelter, but a very special place indeed.
38	wheeze	Gerund	UNKNOWN	4337	2	The giant was indeed closing for the kill, lifting its deadly weapon, when an arrow thudded hard into its back, turning its evil laughter into a sudden wheeze.
39	user	Noun	UNKNOWN	4338	2	With practice, and more joinings, she could quickly rival all but the most powerful stone users of St.-Mere-Abelle
40	sheepishly	Adverb	UNKNOWN	4339	2	He was sitting upright now, smiling sheepishly, the cloud of pain and death gone from his plump features.
41	deserter	Noun	UNKNOWN	4340	2	All of that was, of course, tempered by her realization that she was, in effect, a deserter.
42	complicate	Verb	UNKNOWN	4341	2	Up here, Jill was Cat-the-Stray again, a younger girl in a world less complicated, with feelings less confusing.
43	lazy	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4342	2	The sky brightened to a dull gray shortly before the dawn, another lazy snowstorm dropping scattered flakes that floated to and fro during their descent.
44	garnet	Noun	UNKNOWN	4343	2	They gave him but two stones: a smooth yellow-hued sunstone and a cabochon garnet, a carbuncle, the deepest shade of red.
45	mare	Noun	UNKNOWN	4344	2	Pony came riding in then on a roan mare, one of several wild horses that would allow themselves to be ridden.
46	efficiently	Adverb	UNKNOWN	4345	2	Paulson stepped inside the range and caught the spear by the shaft and rushed up its length, quickly and efficiently embedding his sword deep in the creature's chest.
47	staggering	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4346	2	The man fell away a couple of staggering steps, grabbed the back of a chair for support, and then fell over anyway, the chair tumbling down about him.
48	pitfall	Noun	UNKNOWN	4347	2	Brother Justice knew the pitfalls, though.
49	gwendolyn	Noun	UNKNOWN	4348	2	Gwendolyn of the Sea since the fight," the bartender of the tavern added.
50	skirmish	Noun	UNKNOWN	4349	2	They ran all the morning, fighting often, but only quick skirmishes.
51	assortment	Singular	UNKNOWN	4350	2	If the demon sets its army to block us, then so we shall be blocked, and not my sword, nor Avelyn's magic, not Bradwarden's strength, nor your own assortment of weapons, will possibly get us through so many swarming monsters.
52	jester	Noun	UNKNOWN	4351	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.
53	yelp	Noun	UNKNOWN	4352	2	The dog's legs splayed wide; it gave one yelp, then lay still, its back broken, its lungs collapsing.
54	foyer	Noun	UNKNOWN	4353	2	The man pointed toward a door across the foyer.
55	corn	Gerund	UNKNOWN	4354	2	He had crossed the Moorlands, corning from the west.
56	yellowish	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4355	2	In an instant, a yellowish glow surrounded the monk, and the waves of intrusion were halted.
57	jamb	Noun	UNKNOWN	4356	2	He kicked again and again, repeatedly slamming the lock, until finally, the wood of the jamb gave way, the door flying wide to reveal a portly man, richly dressed, standing behind a large oaken desk, a loaded crossbow in hand.
58	fugitive	Noun	UNKNOWN	4357	2	Likely, the man was in no way connected to Avelyn, but still the fugitive monk remained concerned.
59	familiarity	Noun	UNKNOWN	4358	2	That air alone brought to the young woman familiarity, a crispness that she had not known in the city of Palmaris nor in Pireth Tulme, where the dull and damp fog seemed eternal.
60	garner	Verb	UNKNOWN	4359	2	Obviously he had dealt with Markwart - where else would he have garnered so powerful a stone?
61	accomplish	Verb	UNKNOWN	4360	2	Many things could be accomplished with such a stone.
62	integrity	Noun	UNKNOWN	4361	2	Juicy lamb and thick cuts of venison buried in brown sauces and mushrooms, oranges that exploded in a shower of juice as soon as the integrity of their peels was breached, and large, round, yellow melons that the monk had never before seen but that were sweeter than anything he had ever tasted.
63	sheerest	Noun	UNKNOWN	4362	2	The elf sensed the presence of the demon dactyl as surely as the dactyl sensed him, felt the awfulness, the sheerest of evil, the coldest of deathly chill.
64	infinite	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4363	2	It seemed as if an hour went by, but then as if only a second had passed; what appeared as an infinite plain was crossed by a single step.
65	collide	Verb	UNKNOWN	4364	2	So many times he thought he would collide with jags of stone only to watch them rush under him at the last possible second.
66	ant	Noun	UNKNOWN	4365	2	Below him, massed like ants, were the campsites of armies.
67	monstrosity	Noun	UNKNOWN	4366	2	But that spectacle couldn't hold Brother Justice's attention for any length of time, not with this huge monstrosity leering at him from on high.
68	redemption	Singular	UNKNOWN	4367	2	The man had passed the point of redemption and had perhaps awakened a dangerous curiosity in the demon.
69	feeble	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4368	2	The monk drove the feeble merchant to his knees and held fast long after the struggling stopped, long after the merchant's arms fell slack at his sides.
70	belonging	Noun	UNKNOWN	4369	2	They gathered together their arrows and their belongings and set off at once, the centaur leading Elbryan deep into the forest, past the pine and the caribou moss, down a deep valley, then up its other side.
71	philosophical	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4370	2	That was the way it always happened, the needs of the day dispatching the spirit soon before the dawn, turning Elbryan's thoughts from philosophical to pragmatic.
72	platform	Noun	UNKNOWN	4371	2	Mounted sidelong on a platform, the thing would have passed for a fair-sized ballista!
73	grant	Verb	UNKNOWN	4372	2	Normally in a test of archery, each contestant would be granted a specified number of shots, with the best total score serving as the measure.
74	victorious	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4373	2	Elbryan clenched a fist, thinking himself victorious as he marked the flight.
75	roam	Verb	UNKNOWN	4374	2	His eyes betrayed his idea, roaming to the centaur's strong back.
76	giving	Noun	UNKNOWN	4375	2	A chair shattered against his back, but while Belster O'Comely groaned at the hit, the monk only laughed all the louder, giving his habitual cry, "Ho, ho, what!"
77	arse	Noun	UNKNOWN	4376	2	Ye should be more to looking past yer arse, though yer target's past yer nose."
78	killer	Noun	UNKNOWN	4377	2	She was sorry that Avelyn had been forced to act as thief and killer, sorry that this gentle man - and despite the barroom brawls, Pony knew Avelyn to be a gentle man - had been put into such an uncompromising position.
79	naturally	Adverb	UNKNOWN	4378	2	Jill was naturally strong, but surely not as strong as he had been.
80	converge	Verb	UNKNOWN	4379	2	Elbryan glanced both ways, then, figuring that the paths converged just the other side of the boulder, went right.
81	homage	Noun	UNKNOWN	4380	2	Elbryan went right to the heart of the grove, paying homage to whoever was buried there, then came back to the edge, wanting to feel the breeze in his face.
82	downwind	Verb	UNKNOWN	4381	2	It was taking his measure, Elbryan knew, though he was not downwind and too far for most horses even to notice him.
83	steed	Noun	UNKNOWN	4382	2	Or, when either of them was too close for such weapons, they merely spurred their powerful steeds on, running down the helpless powries or goblins that ventured into their path.
84	silly	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4383	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.
85	swear	Verb	UNKNOWN	4384	2	The wind rushed past his ears, the landscape flying along beneath, such a thrill of the run, such a smoothness of stride, that Elbryan would have sworn he was flying across a cushion of air.
86	aimlessly	Adverb	UNKNOWN	4385	2	had, in fact, lost ground, wandering aimlessly about the large city.
87	deter	Verb	UNKNOWN	4386	2	The brave woman was not easily deterred.
88	nip	PastTense	UNKNOWN	4387	2	The demon's arms shot forward, fingers extended, and black tendrils of crackling electricity spouted from them, biting against the wall and running the length of the straight passage, nipping and snapping at Elbryan and Avelyn, at Pony and Bradwarden as they followed their friends around the bend.
89	shrink	Verb	UNKNOWN	4388	2	It is the life that fate has thrust upon us, and I am proud indeed that few, so very few, have shrunk before their sudden, unasked for responsibilities.
90	bet	Verb	UNKNOWN	4389	2	"We would climb up to the top rail and bet on how long we could walk it."
91	suffocate	Gerund	UNKNOWN	4390	2	Though she was outside, she felt as if she were suffocating, closed within a space that was too tight.
92	downstairs	Noun	UNKNOWN	4391	2	When he got downstairs, though, Avelyn saw no sign of Jill; indeed, Belster O'Comely informed him that he had not seen the woman all night.
93	arguing	Noun	UNKNOWN	4392	2	In mere hours, Bestesbulzibar covered the hundreds of miles to the base at Dundalis, where it found a rattled Gothra of the goblins and Maiyer Dek of the fomorian giants arguing fiercely.
94	hateful	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4393	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.
95	astride	Noun	UNKNOWN	4394	2	Out from the gaps in the line came the next surprise, a goblin cavalry, the diminutive creatures astride shaggy ponies.
96	disciplined	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4395	2	And working in concert," he added, sweeping his arm across the panorama of the encampment, indicating the disciplined manner in which the creatures were organizing their camp.
97	toll	Noun	UNKNOWN	4396	2	The folk recognized the dramatic movement as a signal and braced for the charge, determined to take their toll, whatever the final outcome.
98	massacre	Noun	UNKNOWN	4397	2	So fast and complete was the massacre that Avelyn never used his magic.
99	masse	Noun	UNKNOWN	4398	2	And beyond the masses loomed a single dark silhouette, a conical mountain tipped by a steady stream of dark smoke.
100	misshapen	Noun	UNKNOWN	4399	2	On the ground beside the body lay the ruined broach, its hematite core melted and misshapen, an elongated black egg.
101	unwanted	Adjective	UNKNOWN	4400	2	Might the mad friar's increasing reputation have brought unwanted recognition from the strict order?