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pierce
to go through something by making a hole with a sharp object; to penetrate, проколювати, пронизувати
veil
a thin piece of cloth worn to cover the face or head, or something that hides or disguises, вуаль, покривало
conjuring
the performance of magic tricks; the act of making something appear as if by magic, фокуси, чаклування
summon
to officially call someone to come; to make an effort to produce (e.g. courage); to call up (a spirit or force), викликати, скликати, збирати (сили, мужність)
rattle
to make a rapid series of short, sharp knocking sounds; to shake or cause to shake and make noise, грюкати, дзвеніти, трясти
rifle
a long gun designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a spiral groove cut into the barrel to spin the bullet, гвинтівка
mill
a building or machine where grain is ground into flour, or where other raw materials are processed,млин; фабрика, завод
unflinch
to not show fear, hesitation, or retreat in the face of danger or difficulty, не відступати, не проявляти страху
timber
wood prepared for building or carpentry; trees suitable for such wood, деревина, будівельна деревина
heyday
the period of greatest success, popularity, or power of someone or something, розквіт, вершина успіху
inquisitive
curious or eager to learn and know things; inclined to ask questions, допитливий, цікавий до всього
sharecropper
a farmer who works land owned by someone else and pays rent with a share of the crops produced, здольник, орендар-частковик
gait
the way a person or animal walks or runs, хода, манера ходити
pulpit
a raised platform or lectern in a church from which the preacher delivers a sermon, кафедра, амвон
congregation
a group of people assembled for religious worship; the members of a church or religious community, збори, громада парафіян, конгрегація
beckon
to make a gesture with the hand, arm, or head to encourage someone to come nearer or follow; to appear attractive or inviting, кликати, заманювати, приваблювати
endure
to suffer something painful or difficult patiently; to last or continue over a long period, витримувати, терпіти
stoic
showing endurance of pain or hardship without complaint or emotion, стриманий, невразливий, терплячий
blade down
to indicate defeat, submission, or lowering of authority/power, зазнати поразки, поступитися
ashen
very pale, typically because of illness, shock, or fear; resembling ashes in color, як попіл, блідий, мертвенно-блідий
operable
capable of being used, worked, or performed; functioning correctly, працездатний, дієвий
stumble
to trip or momentarily lose balance while walking or running; to proceed in a clumsy or hesitant way, спіткатися, перечіпитися; рухатися невпевнено
trot
to run at a moderate speed, especially (of a horse) with a regular rhythm; to move quickly with short steps, бігти риссю; дріботіти
crate
a large wooden box used for transporting goods, ящик (для перевезення)
patch up
to repair something, especially quickly or temporarily; to treat and cover a wound; to improve a relationship after a disagreement, латати, підремонтовувати; перев’язувати (рану); миритися, налагоджувати стосунки
flinch
to make a sudden, small movement of the body as a reaction to pain, fear, or surprise; to hesitate or shrink from something difficult, здригатися, відсмикуватися; вага́тися
bustle
to move around energetically or busily; to be full of activity, метушитися, клопотатися
wad
a small, soft mass of material (e.g., paper, cloth, or cotton) pressed together, шматок, комок
buzz
to make a low, continuous humming sound (like bees or electronics); to feel a slight intoxication, гудіти, дзижчати; (розм.) трохи напідпитку
flask
a small container for holding liquids, often used for drinks or chemicals,фляга, пляшка (невелика)
juke
to make a sudden, deceptive movement, especially in sports, to evade an opponent, обманним рухом обійти (супротивника)
erupt
to burst forth suddenly, as with lava, smoke, or noise; to break out suddenly (e.g., conflict, laughter, or violence), вибухати, прориватися, спалахувати
spiel
a long or fast speech or story intended to persuade, entertain, or impress, тирада, розповідь, промова
sawmill
a factory or building where logs are cut into lumber or planks, лісопильня, пилорама
trifling
unimportant, trivial, or insignificant; behaving in a petty or careless way, незначний, дріб’язковий, пустий; несерйозний
jet
a stream of liquid or gas forced out of a small opening; a type of airplane powered by jet engines, струмінь, реактивний літак
swig
a large gulp or drink of a liquid, великий ковток
catwalk
a narrow, elevated platform used by models to walk and display fashion; also used for any narrow elevated walkway, подіум (для моделей); вузький піднятий прохід
drifter
a person who moves from place to place without a permanent home or job; someone who wanders aimlessly, бродяга, мандрівник, людина без постійного місця проживання
barrelhouse
a type of establishment, often a bar or nightclub, where jazz or blues music is played loudly, бар, клуб із джазовою або блюзовою музикою
devour
to eat something eagerly and in large amounts, пожирати
cling
to hold on tightly to something or someone, чіплятися, міцно триматися
mortify
to cause someone to feel extremely embarrassed or ashamed, принижувати, сильно бентежити, викликати сором
slaughterhouse
a place where animals are killed for food, бійня, забійний цех
makeshift
temporary and made using whatever is available, often not of good quality, тимчасовий, зроблений з підручних матеріалів
pile
a heap or stack of things placed on top of each other, купа, стос
dodge
to avoid something by moving quickly; to evade or escape, ухилятися, уникати
ignite
to set something on fire; to cause a strong emotion or reaction to begin suddenly, запалювати, підпалювати; викликати, розпалювати (емоції, конфлікт)
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blaze
a large, strong fire; a bright flame or light, полум’я, яскравий вогонь
recoil
to suddenly spring or flinch back in fear, horror, or disgust; to move backward after a forceful action (e.g., a gun firing), відступати, відсмикуватися, відштовхуватися