notice; attention; observation
to jar; to creak; to grate
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
friction; discord; strife
mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures
outrageous; monstrous; appalling; inordinate; overambitious
shock; tremor; impact; vibration
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
to be in a fit (of anger); to rage
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
war; battle; match; game; competition
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
pride; self-confidence; thinking highly of oneself; being proud of one's abilities or achievements
insight; power of observation
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to collapse; to give up; to lose one's nerve; to have one's knees give way
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle