to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
putting one's courage to the test
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes; skin round one's eyes
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
looking pale; looking unwell
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
sheltered upbringing; person who has had a sheltered upbringing; (lit.) hothouse upbringing
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
phantom; vision; illusion
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
handling things like an adult; behaving like a mature grown-up
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to need; to call for; to require
to work as the backbone (of); to bear responsibility (for); to be the mainstay (of); to be the central part (of)
answering one's own question; wondering to oneself; soliloquizing; soliloquising
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
immediately; right away; on the spot
conviction; belief; confidence
way one walks; one's walk
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
precipitous cliff; sheer precipice; critical situation