risky; dangerous; insecure
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
self-defense; self-defence
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
having had enough; flatly refusing; wouldn't do for anything; begging pardon
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
mountain's surface; bare surface of a mountain
many; much; plenty; hardly
standing tall; towering; soaring
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
(school) grade; year; class; grade; kyu (junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.)
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand
innumerable; countless; numberless
fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to increase; to add to; to augment
one leap (i.e. skipping intermediate stages); one jump; one step; jumping (with both feet together)
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to pay (fees, taxes, etc.)
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
like this; this sort; this way
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
sympathy; compassion; pity
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
way (of doing); manner; method
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy