the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting; overcoming; exceeding; passing
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
drop (e.g. of water); drip
entreaty; supplication; petition
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
gusher; spout; outpouring; effusion; torrent
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
determination; resolution
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
to stay calm; to keep cool
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)