shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
fault; defect; minor; 5-point card
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
sincere; honest; faithful
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
in that manner; like that
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
expressing one's mind; speaking out
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
vocal sound; tone of voice
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
fate; destiny; predestination
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
quick; speedy; prompt; rapid; swift
to soak into; to permeate
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
many; much; plenty; hardly
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
cave; hollow; cavity; hollow
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends