unprecedented; never seen before
perception; sensing; noticing
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
disappointing (end, result, etc.); sad; miserable; tragic; fleeting; transient
so what!; who gives a damn?
warming (limbering) up; warming-up exercises
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; masculine gender
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
working adult; full-fledged member of society
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
right to know; right to access information
society; public; community; social studies
instead; but (on the other hand)
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
to live; to make a living; to get on with
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to support each other; to support one another
first meeting; first interview with
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
handbrake; parking brake; emergency brake
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely