to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
form; situation; condition
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
what do you want?; can I help you?
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to ask; to enquire; to query
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
sense of values; values; value system
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
so what!; who gives a damn?
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to absorb; to soak up
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
(shout of) encouragement; cheering; rooting; support
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
order; command; directions; instructions
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
even for an instant; even as a joke
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
leader; reader; reading book; reader (i.e. someone who reads); microreader; dotted line (in printing)