meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
cavern; cave; cave system; grotto
stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
wide open (of eyes); large and bright (eyes)
to rise; to erect; to get up
dry grass; dead grass; hay; withered grass
to cover a surface; to spread all over; to blanket; to lay
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
playing dead; feigning death; playing possum
to arouse someone's interest; to whet (appetite); to be appealing; to be intriguing; to be fascinating
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
to prepare for death; to get ready to die
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
comprehension; understanding; enlightenment; spiritual awakening; satori
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
resignation; acceptance; consolation
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
to leave this world; to die
costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
desperate situation with no escape; being driven into a corner; being cornered; last extremity
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
moment; brief space of time
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous