101 lines
18 KiB
CSV
101 lines
18 KiB
CSV
"lemma","pos","cefr_level","coverage_rank","global_frequency","context_sentence","context_sentence_zh","definition_zh"
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"retrieval","Noun","UNKNOWN","3801","2","All that should have mattered was the retrieval of the stones.","",""
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"brightness","Noun","UNKNOWN","3802","2","Pony and Avelyn had underestimated the distance and camped outside Weedy Meadow that night, the monk reasoning that it would be better for them to go into town with such grim warnings during the brightness of day.","",""
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"daytime","Noun","UNKNOWN","3803","2","The daytime training was not as easy or as inspiring for Avelyn.","",""
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"revelation","Plural","UNKNOWN","3804","2","He found the many prayer rituals boring, even trite, in light of the revelations he was finding every night.","",""
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"sunrise","Noun","UNKNOWN","3805","2","He noted that the sky had turned a funny color, a purplish, rosy hue the likes of which Avelyn had only seen at sunrise or sunset, and then only on the appropriate horizon.","",""
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"noon","Noun","UNKNOWN","3806","2","The boy believed the sun to be in the west, halfway from noon to sunset.","",""
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"frigid","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3807","2","In addition, all four were taught the ways of the sea, spending many hours on a small boat rocking in the waves on the rough, frigid waters of All Saints Bay.","",""
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"barehanded","PastTense","UNKNOWN","3808","2","For the first year, they would study barehanded techniques, punching and grappling.","",""
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"pounding","Noun","UNKNOWN","3809","2","And through it all, barehanded and with weapons, they would square off against each other, pounding on each other relentlessly.","",""
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"mutual","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3810","2","There was supposed to be no anger toward an opponent, only respect and mutual learning, but Quintall growled whenever the masters paired him against Avelyn.","",""
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"superiority","Noun","UNKNOWN","3811","2","He could not beat Avelyn at the Ring Stone studies, but he gained a measure of superiority during the day.","",""
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"serpent","Noun","UNKNOWN","3812","2","In most of the maneuvers, the monks were supposed to pull their punches, but Quintall often blasted the breath from Avelyn; there was no striking above the shoulders allowed, but more than once, Quintall knifed a ""serpent hand"" across Avelyn's throat, dropping him to his knees, gasping for breath.","",""
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"eliminate","Verb","UNKNOWN","3813","2","The slips had become too common; Avelyn honestly believed Quintall meant to eliminate the competition.","",""
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"goose","Noun","UNKNOWN","3814","2","Quintall's grin was certainly as far from Godlike as anything Avelyn had ever seen, and the fact that their training with weapons, where wounds could easily become more severe, was not far away, brought goose bumps to the scholarly young man.","",""
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"removed","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3815","2","Perhaps this training was not so far removed from the nighttime training, which Avelyn considered more important.","",""
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"cocky","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3816","2","Who might this leader of the herd be to inspire such uncharacteristic respect from cocky Bradwarden?","",""
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"vague","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3817","2","Master Jojonah's instructions were vague at best, but Avelyn came to understand them in his heart.","",""
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"twinkle","Noun","UNKNOWN","3818","2","Soon the sky was clear above him, the first stars twinkling into view.","",""
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"pet","Noun","UNKNOWN","3819","2","He was to watch the night sky, to learn every twinkle of light, to become so familiar with the visible stars that he would not only know their given names but also might create pet names of his own for them.","",""
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"awe","Noun","UNKNOWN","3820","2","Half an hour passed uneventfully, Elbryan walking and looking about, constantly awed by the beauty and the.","",""
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"factor","Noun","UNKNOWN","3821","2","Was their mission the overriding factor here, for if they attacked and were beaten back, killed, or captured, then who would go on to the smoking mountain to stand against the demon dactyl?","",""
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"ascension","Noun","UNKNOWN","3822","2","There were in the abbey no more than four other monks, three of them masters and one Father Abbot Markwart himself, who could so distinguish magical intensity, and that fact had been the determining factor in Dalebert Markwart's ascension to the highest rank, for his chief rival could not determine magical intensity in individual stones.","",""
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"dreary","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3823","2","He set out from the abbey one dark and dreary morning, riding an ash-gray mare, not swift of hoof but long in heart.","",""
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"staircase","Noun","UNKNOWN","3824","2","""Finished already?"" Grady called as he descended the wide, sweeping staircase of House Battlebrow, the most renowned brothel in all of Palmaris.","",""
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"eavesdrop","Noun","UNKNOWN","3825","2","Avelyn tried hard not to eavesdrop, but he did catch snatches of the conversation, mostly Siherton complaining vigorously that this was against strict procedure.","",""
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"unintentionally","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3826","2","She dropped the sword - unintentionally, Elbryan knew, for it fell harmlessly to the side - so the young man graciously pulled the pole out straight so Tuntun wouldn't fall off balance to either side.","",""
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"upraise","Verb","UNKNOWN","3827","2","Finally, Father Abbot Markwart halted the conversation with an upraised hand.","",""
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"awestruck","Verb","UNKNOWN","3828","2","From the trees behind Elbryan, Pony and Avelyn watched awestruck.","",""
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"chrysotile","Noun","UNKNOWN","3829","2","He held out his left hand and opened it to show Avelyn three stones: malachite, ringed with various shades of green; shining, polished amber; and a silvery piece of chrysotile, the largest of the three resembling a sheet of straight bars, long and narrow lying side by side.","",""
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"disparate","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3830","2","Avelyn considered the sight from two widely disparate viewpoints.","",""
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"nonetheless","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3831","2","Nonetheless, Jojonah began to protest again, but Markwart cut him short.","",""
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"gleam","Noun","UNKNOWN","3832","2","Father Abbot Markwart appeared wickedly intense, the gleam in his eyes seeming almost maniacal, and certainly frightening.","",""
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"thrum","Gerund","UNKNOWN","3833","2","The ruby was thrumming in his hand, its magic intense and straining for release.","",""
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"heartfelt","Noun","UNKNOWN","3834","2","Father Abbot Markwart burst out into the most heartfelt laughter Avelyn had ever heard.","",""
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"ridgeline","Noun","UNKNOWN","3835","2","Elbryan's instincts - something about the air, perhaps, the aroma told him this was not the slope leading out of Dundalis up to the ridgeline, the slope where he had met the ...","",""
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"internal","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3836","2","He swung about, some score of yards from the tavern entrance, and launched into a diatribe on the coming dark days, about a world unprepared to face the forces of evil, about a darkness being fed by the internal rot of the land.","",""
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"buffet","Verb","UNKNOWN","3837","2","At the same moment that the air grew clear about him, strong winds buffeted him - not gusts but a continual blow.","",""
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"unmoving","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3838","2","Elbryan looked down the slope curiously, just the few feet to the unmoving mist.","",""
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"chime","Verb","UNKNOWN","3839","2","Somehow he knew the speaker was not human, that no human voice could chime so sweetly, so perfectly.","",""
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"supple","Noun","UNKNOWN","3840","2","This creature's limbs didn't look skinny, any more than did the supple branches of a bending willow.","",""
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"bending","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3841","2","This creature's limbs didn't look skinny, any more than did the supple branches of a bending willow.","",""
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"plainly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3842","2","The way the words were spoken, however plainly and without any apparent deception allowed Elbryan to relax somewhat.","",""
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"deception","Singular","UNKNOWN","3843","2","The way the words were spoken, however plainly and without any apparent deception allowed Elbryan to relax somewhat.","",""
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"shimmer","Noun","UNKNOWN","3844","2","It was as if the being shone of its own accord, an inner light making the flowing hair glow and shimmer.","",""
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"relative","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3845","2","Juraviel had a response for that, a remark concerning the relative unpreparedness of Dundalis in the face of such knowledge.","",""
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"equip","Verb","UNKNOWN","3846","2","Thus was Brother Justice equipped to find and destroy Avelyn.","",""
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"destroying","Noun","UNKNOWN","3847","2","Elbryan nodded; he had heard of the fierce powries and their reputation for destroying human ships.","",""
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"croak","Gerund","UNKNOWN","3848","2","Elbryan knew that, could hear it in the shriek of every bird, in the movements of squirrels, agitated by the presence of such numbers, by the thunder of a giant's step or the rolling war machines, by the croaks of powrie generals, the eager whines of bloodthirsty goblins.","",""
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"strode","Noun","UNKNOWN","3849","2","Before the startled young man could even ask how Belli'mar Juraviel might have come by his name, the creature turned and strode into the mist, disappearing from sight.","",""
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"shallow","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3850","2","The creature wasn't following a trail, Elbryan believed, but was making one, walking as easily and openly through the underbrush as a man might wade through a shallow pond.","",""
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"tidy","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3851","2","There could be only one answer, for no living creature, not even one of the great dragons of the north, could so tear this amount of ground in such an even, tidy manner.","",""
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"arrogance","Noun","UNKNOWN","3852","2","Elbryan realized the arrogance of that notion, an almost sinful pride,.","",""
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"impulse","Noun","UNKNOWN","3853","2","But the dactyl was not a stupid creature and could control its impulses, even those bent upon destruction, which the demon loved above all else.","",""
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"exaggerated","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3854","2","Might be the animals, might be the plants."" Bradwarden stopped and offered an exaggerated wink that Elbryan, still a fair distance down the hill, saw clearly.","",""
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"unpleasant","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3855","2","The ranger quickly removed his clothes, the grass feeling scratchy but not unpleasant to his feet.","",""
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"likeness","Noun","UNKNOWN","3856","2","Twin rows of massive columns, each carved into the likeness of a giant warrior, lined the room.","",""
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"peril","Noun","UNKNOWN","3857","2","The journey was too treacherous, and if the crew had been well paid, as promised, they would have had no reason to dare the perils of the South Mirianic again.","",""
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"bloodline","Noun","UNKNOWN","3858","2","But after speaking with the boy, Juraviel was even more convinced that this was indeed the true bloodline of Mather, and an appropriate ranger-in-training.","",""
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"remainder","Noun","UNKNOWN","3859","2","He spent the remainder of the afternoon caught up in the sights and smells.","",""
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"going","Noun","UNKNOWN","3860","2","Elbryan had stopped at the top of the hillock, but he felt as if he were still going up, still ascending to those brilliant, twinkling dots.","",""
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"ascend","Gerund","UNKNOWN","3861","2","Elbryan had stopped at the top of the hillock, but he felt as if he were still going up, still ascending to those brilliant, twinkling dots.","",""
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"singer","Noun","UNKNOWN","3862","2","The song was strong, though not loud, with many voices joining in, but Elbryan never caught a glimpse of any of the singers, saw no elf nor any other creature the rest of that night.","",""
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"oak","Noun","UNKNOWN","3863","2","Juraviel found him at dawn, curled in a hollow at the base of a wide oak.","",""
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"unanswered","Verb","UNKNOWN","3864","2","They are to me the shining symbol of all the unanswered questions of human existence, of our place in this vast sky, of our purpose, of death itself.","",""
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"temporary","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3865","2","I had ascended from this temporary existence, from a place of constant change to a place of eternity.","",""
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"breech","Noun","UNKNOWN","3866","2","Elbryan rolled his breeches up over his knees - not that the worn and ragged pants would stay that way for long!","",""
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"reckon","Verb","UNKNOWN","3867","2","By his reckoning, the winter solstice had passed, and he knew Dundalis, or what was left of the village, was likely under several feel of snow.","",""
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"gusting","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3868","2","The weather was rough over the next few days - mercifully so, in Avelyn's estimation, because he and his companions were kept very busy, attending rigging, a dangerous yet thrilling exercise in the gusting winds, and crawling in the dark belowdecks, checking for leaks in the hull.","",""
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"reed","Noun","UNKNOWN","3869","2","Parting one patch of reeds, the boy found his first stone of the day, bobbing low in the water.","",""
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"flavored","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3870","2","When he squeezed them, extracting the now-flavored liquid, the elves would inevitably complain about how little he had collected.","",""
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"ironically","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3871","2","The monk had found peace within himself, ironically, in the midst of a war, a battle that Avelyn knew justified the actions that had weighed so heavily on him these last years.","",""
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"sticky","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3872","2","those silken elven strands, which, Elbryan found out soon enough, could be made as sticky and clingy as a spiderweb.","",""
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"loaded","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3873","2","He got his reward for his morning's toils when he returned to the bog to collect the tenth loaded basket.","",""
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"impossible","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3874","2","Here, high stones lined both sides of the trail, making passage off the path nearly impossible unless Elbryan took a circuitous route quite deep into the underbrush.","",""
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"circuitous","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3875","2","Here, high stones lined both sides of the trail, making passage off the path nearly impossible unless Elbryan took a circuitous route quite deep into the underbrush.","",""
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"trellis","Noun","UNKNOWN","3876","2","- and had cleverly covered it with a layer of dirt and fallen leaves, supported by a trellis of woven sticks.","",""
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"woven","Noun","UNKNOWN","3877","2","Into the spike, the beast sent its vision, the telltale tracings of human-woven magic.","",""
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"phony","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3878","2","He would have leaped clear of the phony, only to drop heavily into the real one.","",""
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"dimension","Plural","UNKNOWN","3879","2","Now it was Elbryan's turn to laugh, as he discerned the dimensions of the true trap, then easily leaped it, leaving the last few feet of the path, the last expanse to the food, open to him.","",""
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"fletchings","Noun","UNKNOWN","3880","2","A long arrow protruded from its back, an arrow with fletchings familiar to the woman.","",""
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"clothe","Verb","UNKNOWN","3881","2","Not a sound came from about the beast as, clothing and all, the dactyl devoured the torn skin of Gothra.","",""
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"cowards","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3882","2","Are you cowards, then?","",""
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"mess","Noun","UNKNOWN","3883","2","It struck the bowl of stew, overturning it and making a mess of the meal.","",""
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"miserably","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3884","2","Surely Tuntun would have to come to him, if for no other reason than to tell him how miserably he had failed in protecting the three towns!","",""
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"veritable","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3885","2","He wheeled, but Tuntun turned with him, staying behind him and punching out a veritable drum roll on his upper back.","",""
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"indignantly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3886","2","""He fights like a human,"" Tuntun answered indignantly.","",""
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"porous","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3887","2","His spirit walked free of his body, passed through the porous wood of the door and past the pair of oblivious guards.","",""
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"bard","Noun","UNKNOWN","3888","2","Elbryan scrambled to get to the spot, saw the monk land heavily atop one rocky outcropping and then tumble right over it, a fifteen-foot plummet to bard stone.","",""
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"defiance","Noun","UNKNOWN","3889","2","The monk snarled in defiance and kicked at the heavy door.","",""
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"finality","Noun","UNKNOWN","3890","2","of holding it over the trough, hurled it into the brush nearby, an act of defiance and of finality.","",""
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"angling","Noun","UNKNOWN","3891","2","Juraviel took full advantage, put Elbryan off balance and kept on twisting, angling the boy over the trough.","",""
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"illogic","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3892","2","Elbryan's thoughts shifted to the illogic of it all.","",""
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"inhuman","Noun","UNKNOWN","3893","2","Jojonah closed his eyes and remembered all the times Siherton had warned him about Avelyn's almost inhuman dedication.","",""
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"substitute","Gerund","UNKNOWN","3894","2","Yet measured against the speed and agility of the elves, the fluidity of their movements, substituting perfect balance for lack of weight and strength, Elbryan truly felt a novice.","",""
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"astounding","Adjective","UNKNOWN","3895","2","Juraviel, lighter and smaller, had put him down with astounding ease, a simple movement for which Elbryan had no counter.","",""
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"gangly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3896","2","As the weeks became months, and they became a year, and then two, Elbryan was hardly recognizable as the short gangly boy that Jilseponie had once beat up.","",""
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"proprietor","Noun","UNKNOWN","3897","2","of the tavern's proprietor, a jolly-looking man, and without a word - I suppose that was the moment the folk of the village began to suspect that l was a bit unusual - headed back the way I had come.","",""
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"reputedly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3898","2","Palmaris was second in size in all the Kingdom of Honce-the-Bear only to Ursal, the throne seat, further upriver, though neither were reputedly as populous as the great, crowded cities of the southern kingdom of Behren.","",""
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"commonly","Adverb","UNKNOWN","3899","2","The attack was fairly strongthough he would have expected more from powerful Brother Avelyn - but the sunstone was among the most potent of all the stones of St.-Mere-Abelle, its defenses even more complete than the chrysoberyl more commonly used, and its power was more tightly focused than any other, a simple shield against magic.","",""
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"customer","Noun","UNKNOWN","3900","2","In the Way, a single piece of silver would get you a hot meal, and a mere smile, whether you were a paying customer or not, would coax from Graevis or from most of the other usual patrons or workers a marvelous tale.","","" |