no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
rather than; more ... than ...
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to begin to walk; to set out
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
to try to do; to attempt to do
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to collect; to assemble; to gather
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)