female prisoner; female convict
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
before or since; neither before nor after; no other time in one's life; stressing a particular moment or event as being unique or most extreme
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
to be unable to stand; to be weak in the knees; to be paralyzed (e.g. with fear) (paralysed); to be dumbfounded
going upstream; swimming upstream
to boost; to force up; to push up
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls
corona of glans penis; corona glandis penis; (arch.) gooseneck (i.e. something shaped like a goose's neck); (arch.) head of the penis; (arch.) glans
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
suddenly (e.g. falling, weakening, etc.); sharply; with a jerk
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (ending) suddenly (of a call, communications, etc.); breaking out (of a pimple, swelling, etc.)
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
fall of the curtain; end of an act; end; ending; close
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
curiosity of fear; urge to look at something frightening; wanting to take a peek at something unpleasant
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
rough (touch, voice, etc.); coarse; gritty; rattling (of beans, beads, etc.)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
contraction; narrowing; stricture; stenosis
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to get narrower; to contract
with a smooch (kissing); with a light smacking sound
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
to fall (on); to rain down; to shower down; to befall; to happen (to)