to get down from, step down from; to come down from the air, land; lighted up
a powerful family or group of rulers that maintains its position or power for some time
to begin to grow, come into being
ordinary, dull, routine, without variation
to suggest or hint slyly; to edge into something indirectly
to ask questions, examine by questioning
a brief summary; a short written account of one's education, working experience, or qualifications for a job
not important, minor; ordinary, commonplace
a pause in fighting, temporary peace
evil, bad; spiteful; having bad habits or an ugly disposition; painfully severe or extreme
near, next to, adjoining
not productive, bare
to break up, disturb
an advance indication, sample, or warning
to rush violently, dash headlong; to fling or hurl forcefully
endless, so long as to seem endless
to pay back; to give a reward; a payment for loss, service, or injury
to repair, restore to good condition, make new again
silent or brooding because of ill humor, anger, or resentment; slow moving, sluggish
to flow or fall by drops or in a small stream; a small, irregular quantity of anything
to satisfy the needs of, try to make things easy and pleasant; to supply food and service
a person who starts up and takes on the risk of a business
risk, peril; to expose to danger or harm; to gamble
the killing of one person by another
filled with resentment or anger over something unjust, unworthy, or mean
to apply oil or grease; to make smooth, slippery, or easier to use
shared, felt, or shown equally by two or more
an easily spread disease causing a large number of deaths; a widespread evil; to annoy or bother
allowing light to pass through; easily recognized or understood; easily seen through or detected
wholly unharmed, not injured