something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
pessimism; disappointment
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
Japanese-style writing desk
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
review (of learned material); revision
to become completely chilled
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
critical moment; do-or-die situation
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to go out and away; to leave
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
time of emergency; (in an) emergency
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
just because; even if; even though
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
for the time being; at present; (arch.) hindrance
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later
guard; sentinel; garrison