contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause); paying tribute; tribute
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
some; any; please; anyway; anyhow
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
shape; form; appearance; style; state; situation
complete change; about-face
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
to stagnate; to be delayed; to be left undone; to be overdue (of a payment); to fall into arrears; to be outstanding
to take a breath; to take a short rest
entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
sour look; surly face; pout
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to glare at each other; to confront each other