failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
foreshadowing; preparation; precautionary measures
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
sympathy; empathy; response
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
just one person; only one
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
just; exactly; precisely; perfectly; sharp
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
unexpectedly; by chance; by accident
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to get out of bed; to show a leg
to throw open; to leave open
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to speak; to say; to vocalize
bedside; near one's pillow
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. the sun)
self-satisfied look; triumphant look; smug face; shit-eating grin
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
gem; jewel; precious stone
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes
one scene; one frame; one shot; one cell; one panel (comic)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
only; merely; but; no more than
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing