a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
to slide into; to slip into
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
(one's) best condition; top form
just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
seats reserved for guests
exaltation; emotional uplift
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to bring back; to restore
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to have one's knees be about to give way
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to step firmly (on); to harden by treading
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
climax; peak; zenith; apex
change; changing; exchange (e.g. of goods); change of sides (in baseball, American football, etc.); switching ends (in tennis, volleyball, etc.)
mental; spiritual; emotional