present-day people; people of this world
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
very careful; thoroughly prepared
care; precaution; guarding; caution
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
suddenly; all of a sudden
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
to collapse into; to flop onto
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
to give oneself to (esp. of a woman to a man); to surrender oneself to
break in time; interruption; pause
how long; how far; how much
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
in deep black; in jet black
bottomless; unlimited; immeasurable; inexhaustible
to speak; to hear a voice
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to do for (the sake of someone else)
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
bronze or copper (color, colour)
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
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 be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
way of speaking; intimation
grayish blue; greyish blue