imposing stance; daunting pose
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
shudder; shiver; trembling with fear
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
showing no fear, even of God
although at this late hour; now, although it is too late; afresh; anew; again
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
preference; priority; precedence
to say; to spatter; to prate; to prattle; to babble
long time; long interval; for quite some time
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
repatriation; return; (electrical) feedback
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
dependence (on alcohol, drugs, etc.)
January; first month of the lunar calendar
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
by myself; in person; by oneself
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to squeeze out; to wring out
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited