salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge
to shake; to swing; to sway; to shock
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
limitation; restriction; condition; constraints
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
seeing for the first time; first sight
adjacency; contiguity; being adjoined
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
one's own child; one's own children
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
otherwise; or else; if not
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
communications equipment; terminal; communications device