to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
connection; link; relationship
Europe and America; the West
dully; dispassionately; apathetically; in a subdued manner
fierce animal; beast of prey; big game
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
bleeding; haemorrhage; hemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; selling below cost
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
to some extent; to a certain extent
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
poor physical health; bad shape
failure; defeat; mistake; unconsciousness
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
landing place (for aircraft); common ground; compromise; agreement
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life