used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading On his way back to Moscow he was again seized with a sort of stupor.
anew
From this reading On his way back to Moscow he was again seized with a sort of stupor.
(quantifier) used with either mass or count nouns to indicate the whole number or amount of or every one of a class
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
AnnanounUS /ˈænə/
a former copper coin of Pakistan and India
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
any thing at all
From this reading Madame Milovidoff was too drowsy to divine anything.
Aratoff
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From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading On his way back to Moscow he was again seized with a sort of stupor.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
Clara
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From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
an outer garment that has sleeves and covers the body from shoulder down; worn outdoors
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
copy-book
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From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
separate with or as if with an instrument
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
detectedadjectiveUS /dɪˈtektəd/
perceived or discerned
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
emanating from God
From this reading Madame Milovidoff was too drowsy to divine anything.
drowsyadjectiveUS /ˈdraʊzi/
half asleep
From this reading Madame Milovidoff was too drowsy to divine anything.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
inflected form of “get” — come into the possession of something concrete or abstract
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
havingauxiliary verbUS /ˈhævɪŋ/
the -ing form of “have”
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
where you live at a particular time
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
KazannounUS /ˈkeɪzən/
United States stage and screen director (born in Turkey) and believer in method acting (1909-2003)
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
location near or direction toward the left side; i.e. the side to the north when a person or object faces east
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
title used for a married Frenchwoman
From this reading Madame Milovidoff was too drowsy to divine anything.
Milovidoff
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From this reading Madame Milovidoff was too drowsy to divine anything.
MoscownounUS /ˈmɑːskoʊ/
a city of central European Russia; formerly capital of both the Soviet Union and Soviet Russia; since 1991 the capital of the Russian Federation
From this reading On his way back to Moscow he was again seized with a sort of stupor.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
one side of one leaf (of a book or magazine or newspaper or letter etc.) or the written or pictorial matter it contains
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
photographicadjectiveUS /ˌfoʊtəˈɡræfɪk/
relating to photography or obtained by using photography
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
a word picture of a person's appearance and character
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
reach a destination, either real or abstract
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
rejoicedverbUS /rɪˈdʒɔɪst/
past form of “rejoice” — feel happiness or joy
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
repelledverbUS /rəˈpeld/
inflected form of “repel” — cause to move back by force or influence
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
past form of “return” — go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
secretlyadverbUS /ˈsiːkrɪtli/
in secrecy; not openly
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
past form of “seize” — take hold of; grab
From this reading On his way back to Moscow he was again seized with a sort of stupor.
used to say what is right, expected, or advisable
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
side-pocket
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From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
for that reason; with the result that
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
From this reading On his way back to Moscow he was again seized with a sort of stupor.
Maintained an upright posture.
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
stupornounUS /ˈstuːpər/
the feeling of distress and disbelief that you have when something bad happens accidentally
From this reading On his way back to Moscow he was again seized with a sort of stupor.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
plural of “thought” — the content of cognition; the main thing you are thinking about
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading Madame Milovidoff was too drowsy to divine anything.
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Madame Milovidoff was too drowsy to divine anything.
underlinedverbUS /ˈʌndərlaɪnd/
past form of “underline” — give extra weight to (a communication)
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Madame Milovidoff was too drowsy to divine anything.
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading On his way back to Moscow he was again seized with a sort of stupor.
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
used to ask for information about something
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
in the company of; together with
From this reading And so Aratoff left Kazan with the photographic portrait in the side-pocket of his coat.
not having, not using, or not accompanied by
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
the words that are spoken
From this reading He had returned the copy-book to Anna, but without her having detected it, he had cut out the page on which stood the underlined words.
but in spite of that
From this reading Although he secretly rejoiced that he had got what he went for, yet he repelled all thoughts of Clara until he should reach home again.