calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to run down (stairs, etc.)
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
spokesperson; speaker (for someone); mouthpiece; voice (e.g. for the ordinary citizen)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice
right under; directly below; right beneath
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
collapse; break; cave-in; market decline; market crash
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
to try to do; to attempt to do
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
bottom; sole; depths (e.g. of despair, the sea); bottom (of one's heart); limit; end
resignation; acceptance; consolation
feelings; thoughts; meaning
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
faint; fainting; losing consciousness
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement
to throw oneself; to jump; to leap
to give a broad grin; to smirk
to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss
important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through