steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
flame; blaze; fire; attack; aggression
precarious situation; precarious state
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
detached; aloof; indifferent
fair complexion; face without makeup; inexperience
mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
present continuous tense; present progressive form
to care for someone; to look after someone
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
even; for starters; so; therefore; judging from; based on
raging flames; roaring flames; raging fire
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
to cry and shout; to scream
detour; diversion; alternative route
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
well; in good health; safe; free from accident
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
how; in what way; I wonder
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer