complete change; about-face
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
opening and shutting; opening and closing
beginning; outset; first; onset
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to accept; to receive; to agree
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
(beyond the) limits; scope; boundary
never mind!; don't worry about it
galloping around on a horse; running around; making every effort (to do); exerting oneself
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
indescribable; having no way to express
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
absence; disregard; indifference
to go back to square one; to make a fresh start; to be back where one started
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
performance of one's official duties
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
at; in; at; when; by; with
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
to hold still; to hold in place; to calm down; to become steady (e.g. of nerves); to become fixed (e.g. of a gaze); to become glazed
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend