pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to ask a question; to ask questions
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
ten; 10; ten years of age
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
dropout; quitter; deserter
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
relatively; comparatively
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
nausea; sickness in the stomach
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
celebratory banquet; feast
and yet; though; when; in spite of
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
changing one's clothes; a change of clothes
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
wherein; therein; thereinto
last resort; desperate measure taken under pressure of necessity