challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to close (one's eyes); to shut
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to demolish; to take away until nothing remains
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
chafing; grinding (e.g. teeth); binding tightly; pulling tight (e.g. a bow); rotating quickly; hurting sharply
to inlay; to insert; to plug in (to a formula); to immerse; to trick; to deceive
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
semidarkness; deep and strange; hades; the present and the other world; dark and light
left-and-right pair; symmetrical pair
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to step firmly; to harden by treading
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
(with a) start; fright; alarm
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
whereabouts; place where one is; position; location
to hurry (up); to press; to urge on
to stay calm; to keep cool
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish