to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
front and rear; before and after; order; sequence; consequences; context
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
gambling house; gaming room; gambling den
to face on; to look out on to
singing voice; (sound of) singing
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)
in that way; like that; that way
stairs; stairway; staircase
going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)
patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
relation; connection; relevance
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
complaint; troubles; objection; grievance
resignation; acceptance; consolation
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
robber; mugger; robbery; burglary
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
tiger cub; one's treasure; precious savings
collective responsibility; joint liability
to impose; to visit upon; to inflict
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
crunching; chewing or crushing something hard; hard and crunchy; very skinny; emaciated
traveling expenses; travelling expenses
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
unanticipated; unexpected
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark