to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
(piece of) type; movable type; moveable type; printed word; printed matter; print
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
oral instruction; passing information by word-of-mouth; oral tradition
unbroken; endless; continuous
to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down
(professional) storyteller; hereditary role of narrator in early imperial court
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
process; course; mechanism
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to keep away; to keep at a distance
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
justification; rationalization
to curve; to twist; to be contrary; to be uncooperative; to be rebellious
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
environment; surroundings; circumstances
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having chewed on a bitter bug
to squeeze out; to wring out
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
(in) his way; peculiar to him
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to take root (of a plant); to strike root; to root; to become established (e.g. of an idea, a movement); to take hold; to take root
universal; omnipresent; ubiquitous