call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
himself; yourself; herself
explosion; rupture; break off
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to let out a cry; to break forth
tightrope walking; high-wire act; funambulism; treading a tightrope; walking on thin ice; pulling a risky balancing act
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
setback; failure (e.g. plans, business); frustration; discouragement
death from disease; death from illness
to become broken; to break down; to be crazy; to be nuts; to be infatuated with; to be outdone (by someone)
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
sattva (being); bodhisattva
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
pale; pallid; bluish-white
to lie down; to throw oneself down
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
shin guards; shin pads; greaves; leggings
plain; unaffected; natural; unpretentious; frank; candid
double-edged; double-edged blade
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
commonplace (of people or animals); ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; found around every corner
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door