above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to rush over; to run up to
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do
to say no more; to sink into silence
mediator; peacemaker; troubleshooter; manager
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings
to smile (at); to grin (at)
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
standing on one's feet for a long time
rest; break; recess; intermission
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
advance guard; vanguard; avant-garde (e.g. music)
elite; best; pick; cream of the crop
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
silence (not speaking); muteness
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
delivering an order; dispatch of an order; messenger; orderly; runner
manipulation of information; spin
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
breakdown of negotiations
to lend; to loan; to let out on hire
being isolated and helpless; fighting (struggling) alone and unassisted
and; thereupon; because of that
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to give directions; to issue instructions
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat