to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
letting (someone) die without helping
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to break the silence; to break one's silence
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
it is I who should say so
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to bawl; to cry; to scream
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
and so; therefore; for that reason
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
to toady; to be obsequious
to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
wide-awake to one's interests
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
supreme; greatest; highest; best
lofty; sublime; noble; the sublime (aesthetics)
to be (deeply) touched by; to be struck by
to sob; to be choked with tears
type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
late at night; at a late hour
Pacific herring (Clupea pallasii)
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
close call; narrow escape
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
suddenly (appear, stick out); abruptly; unexpectedly; (stand) still and expressionless; imposingly
lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)