fear of heights; acrophobia
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
to become well-known; to become common knowledge; to become famous; to be on everyone's lips
high place; high ground; height; broad (point of) view
freedom of the person; personal freedom; personal liberty
to freeze (from fear); to be unable to (too frightened to) run
individual differences; personal equation
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to insert; to put in; to thrust in; to plug in
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to be doing; to be in the process of doing
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
overhasty; rash; premature
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
arm; ability; skill; (physical) strength
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
bookmark (in a browser); bookmark (in books)
immediate (effect, result, etc.); instant; instantaneous; prompt
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
ague; intermittent fever; the shakes; malarial fever
partly open; in half bloom
appeal (e.g. of an advertisement)
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament