used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
anew
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
beenauxiliary verbUS /bɪn/
the past participle of “be”
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
rid of objects or obstructions such as e.g. trees and brush
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
relatively deep or strong; affecting one deeply
From this reading Winkleman followed him full of deep sympathy.
diseasenounUS /dɪˈziːz/
an impairment of health or a condition of abnormal functioning
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
a phenomenon that follows and is caused by some previous phenomenon
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
past form of “follow” — to travel behind, go after, come after
From this reading Winkleman followed him full of deep sympathy.
containing as much or as many as is possible or normal
From this reading Winkleman followed him full of deep sympathy.
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
the male already mentioned, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
a period of time assigned for work
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
the person speaking or writing, as the subject of the verb
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
intoprepositionUS /ˈɪntuː/
moving to the inside of something
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
a thing, animal, or idea already mentioned
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
Kingozi
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From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
happening at a time subsequent to a reference time
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
of comparatively little physical weight or density
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
past form of “look” — perceive with attention; direct one's gaze towards
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
march in a procession
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
marvellousadjectiveUS /ˈmɑːrvələs/
extraordinarily good or great; used especially as intensifiers
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
nicht
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From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
many times at short intervals
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
touching and supported by a surface
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
used to mean any person in general, including the speaker
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
To move from a closed position.
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
overprepositionUS /ˈoʊvər/
above and across; more than
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
marked by suitability or rightness or appropriateness
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
remediesnounUS /ˈremədiz/
plural of “remedy” — act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
recurring again and again
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
restoredverbUS /rɪˈstɔːrd/
past form of “restore” — return to its original or usable and functioning condition
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
except for; apart from
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
an instance of visual perception
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
inflected form of “step” — shift or move by taking a step
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
of the kind already mentioned
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
an inclination to support or be loyal to or to agree with an opinion
From this reading Winkleman followed him full of deep sympathy.
temporaryadjectiveUS /ˈtempəreri/
not permanent; not lasting
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
thankfulnessnounUS /ˈθæŋkfəlnes/
warm friendly feelings of gratitude
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
in spite of the fact that
From this reading Such is often the marvellous--though temporary--effect of the proper remedies in this disease.
the cardinal number that is the sum of one and one and one
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
(used to introduce a logical conclusion) from that fact or reason or as a result
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
know and comprehend the nature or meaning of
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
fully apprehended as to purport or meaning or explanation
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
unexpectedlyadverbUS /ˌʌnɪkˈspektɪdli/
in a way that was not expected
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
a vivid mental image
From this reading LIGHT AGAIN Three hours later Kingozi stepped into the open, his vision cleared.
wahr
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From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
binary compound that occurs at room temperature as a clear colorless odorless tasteless liquid; freezes into ice below 0 degrees centigrade and boils above 100 degrees centigrade; widely used as a solvent
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
exhaust or get tired through overuse or great strain or stress
From this reading "But I understand," he repeated over and over, "but it is like water on a weary march, _nicht wahr_.
belonging to which person
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
Winkleman
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From this reading Winkleman followed him full of deep sympathy.
in the company of; together with
From this reading He looked about him with a thankfulness not to be understood save by one whose sight has been thus unexpectedly restored.
