oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
poor; pitiful; piteous; pitiable
slowness; inertness; inability; lack of talent; dullness
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
I'll write again soon (closure for a letter, etc.); more anon; sincerely yours; yours truly
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
posterity; future life; life to come
to rank with; to rank among
ornamental crossed rafter ends on shrine gables
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
counter for generations; epoch
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
never; by no means; not in the least; why; what for
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
discovery (of a plot, misdeed, etc.); detection; exposure; disclosure
subordinate position; lower position
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
feminine tears; bitter tears; tears of blood
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
to fly apart; to tower over; to be out of the ordinary
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind