dismissed, told to leave	odrzucać
gloomy, dark and miserable	ponury
twilight, the time just around sunset when night falls	zmrok, zmierzch
habitation, activity of living somewhere	zamieszkiwanie
gathered, came together	zbierać się
proceeded = continued	kontynuować
beheld = saw	ujrzeć
portal = gate	1
fastened = secured	1
enclosed = fenced	ogradzać
frame = surroundings	otoczenie
desolate = abandoned	opustoszały
pattering = quiet tapping sounds/movements	tupot, stukot
dusk = around sunset	zmierzch
foreign = alien	obcy
scheme = programme	program
appropriate = suitable	odpowiedni
staff = workers	personel
internship = period of practical training an advanced student has	staż
validated = authorised	1
grants = amounts of money given for educational purpose	stypenduim
scholars = students	studenci
self-reliance = independence	niepodległość, niezależnoćć
option = choice	wybór
academics = members of a university	akademicki
backbone = strongest part	ostoja
enable	umożliwić
embrace	obejmować, zawierać
promote	sprzyjać, promować, popierać
launch	uruchomić
validate	potwierdzić
enrich	wzbogacić
fund	fundusz, finansować