self-examination; reflection
even assuming that ...; even granted that ...
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
rapidly; one after the other; without hesitation; unreservedly; sound of tramping; stomping
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to roll up; to be rolled up
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
direction of movement (motion); direction of travel (esp. train)
sincere; honest; faithful
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
clever; shrewd; canny; smart; quick; prompt
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
rustling sound; search (esp. a home search by the police)
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
bipedal walking; walking on two legs
helmet; hard hat; protective headgear
now that you say that; now that you mention it
texture; grain; one's skin (lacking makeup, etc.); natural skin; surface of the earth; bare ground
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable
top of the head; vertex; parietal
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
guard; sentinel; garrison
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
notice; attention; observation
thicket; coppice; brushwood