to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; virtue; benefit
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to be far apart (from); to be a long way off (from); to be remote; to be very different (from); to be quite unlike; to be far from (e.g. the truth)
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
to come to one's senses; to calm down
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
reminiscent smile; laughing at a memory; smiling to oneself as one recalls something pleasant or amusing
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination
because of; owing to; due to
to become extremely serious (in attitude); to look solemn; to assume a solemn air
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate
to manage something successfully; to be successful
to constrict one's chest; to wring one's heart; to wrench one's heart
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
compensation; reparation; price (of achieving a goal); cost; paying compensation on someone's behalf; compensation
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
depending on the situation; depending on circumstances
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
calculation; self-interest; selfishness