(official) commendation; public recognition (of someone's achievements, good deeds, etc.); awarding; honouring
commendation ceremony; award ceremony
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
then; and (then); in that case; if so
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to clench (one's teeth); to grit; to set; to clamp
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
otherwise; or else; if not
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
preceding paragraph; first part
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
called; known as; that; to say
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to well (up); to gush out (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to sweat; to feel emotions (e.g. joy, bravery, etc.); to spring up (e.g. an idea, emotions, clouds)
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)