motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (e.g. endure); stoically
just one person; only one
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
intellectual power; mental capacity; intellect; intelligence; brains
fortitude; perseverance; stoicism; patience
housing facility; detention facility; internment camp; prisoner-of-war camp; concentration camp; refugee camp
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy; depressing
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
impatience; irritation; frustration; fretfulness
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
direct unforked road; straight path
single-person cell; isolation cell; solitary cell; solitary confinement cell
grizzled; (hair) streaked with grey (gray)
with a start; with a jump
prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
white (bleached) bone; skeleton
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
cavity; hollow; cave; hollow
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
5th day of the month; five days
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
hand-copied sutras; copying of a sutra
to do wholeheartedly; to put one's heart into something
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with