to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
aria; singing; chanting; reciting (e.g. a spell)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
practicality; utility; usefulness
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
plus; addition; positive (number); plus sign; positive symbol; advantage; plus
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
fault; dislocation; gap; discrepancy
omen; sign; notice; indication
spreading; disseminating; scattering; diffusion (of light, gas)
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
to crack; to be cracked; to develop a crack
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
with a slip; with a slide
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
cut end; section; opening; slit
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
section; cross section; profile
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
letting (someone) die without helping
clear; precise; definite; distinct
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to gain experience; to accumulate experiences
will not do; do not; does not
to ask; to enquire; to query