abstainedverbUS /əbˈsteɪnd/
past form of “abstain” — refrain from voting
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
AfterprepositionUS /ˈæftər/
later than; following
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
in or near a particular place or position
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
avengernounUS /əˈvendʒər/
someone who takes vengeance
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
used to introduce something that contrasts with what came before
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She was tormented by the love, steadily gaining strength, with which Tosa pursued her.
captivenounUS /ˈkæptɪv/
a person who is confined; especially a prisoner of war
From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
the act of drawing spatially closer to something
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
a quality of spirit that enables you to face danger or pain without showing fear
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
the time during which someone's life continues
From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
cause to be slowed down or delayed
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
executionnounUS /ˌeksəˈkjuːʃən/
putting a condemned person to death
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
FATKOURA
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From this reading FATKOURA.
Fatkoura's
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From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
set up or found
From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
gainingverbUS /ˈɡeɪnɪŋ/
-ing form of “gain” — obtain
From this reading She was tormented by the love, steadily gaining strength, with which Tosa pursued her.
intense sorrow caused by loss of a loved one (especially by death)
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
hadauxiliary verbUS /hæd/
the past form of “have”, used to form the past perfect
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
belonging to a man, boy, or male animal already mentioned
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
restless or short-tempered under delay or opposition
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
importunities
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From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
primarily temporal sense; being or indicating a relatively great or greater than average duration or passage of time or a duration as specified
From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
terms referring to the Judeo-Christian God
From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
a strong positive emotion of regard and affection
From this reading She was tormented by the love, steadily gaining strength, with which Tosa pursued her.
an adult person who is male (as opposed to a woman)
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
monotonousadjectiveUS /məˈnɑːtənəs/
tediously repetitious or lacking in variety
From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
Nagato
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From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
a person who is being chased
From this reading She was tormented by the love, steadily gaining strength, with which Tosa pursued her.
renewedadjectiveUS /rɪˈnuːd/
restored to a new condition
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
resignedverbUS /rɪˈzaɪnd/
past form of “resign” — leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
perception by means of the eyes
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
past form of “seem” — give a certain impression or have a certain outward aspect
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
at a steady rate or pace
From this reading She was tormented by the love, steadily gaining strength, with which Tosa pursued her.
the property of being physically or mentally strong
From this reading She was tormented by the love, steadily gaining strength, with which Tosa pursued her.
required or under orders
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
having or feeling no doubt or uncertainty; confident and assured
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
subsequently or soon afterward (often used as sentence connectors)
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
inflected form of “take” — carry out
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
tormentedadjectiveUS /ˈtɔːrmentɪd/
experiencing intense pain especially mental pain
From this reading She was tormented by the love, steadily gaining strength, with which Tosa pursued her.
Tosa
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From this reading The captive of the lord of Tosa found her days long and monotonous.
acting with or marked by or resulting from great force or energy or emotional intensity
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
visitingnounUS /ˈvɪzɪtɪŋ/
the activity of making visits
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
past form of “wait” — stay in one place and anticipate or expect something
From this reading She waited for her avenger, sure of his coming, but impatient at the delay.
wasauxiliary verbUS /wɑːz/
the past form of “be” used with I, he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading She was tormented by the love, steadily gaining strength, with which Tosa pursued her.
used to introduce a clause giving more about a thing just mentioned
From this reading She was tormented by the love, steadily gaining strength, with which Tosa pursued her.
the form of “who” used as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading After the execution of the man whom he supposed to be Nagato, he had abstained from visiting her; then, seeing that Fatkoura's grief was not violent, and that she seemed resigned, he took courage and renewed his importunities.
in the company of; together with
From this reading She was tormented by the love, steadily gaining strength, with which Tosa pursued her.