paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
usurpation; taking back; dispossession
duty; function; office; mission; task
for the first time in one's life
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
being struck by lightning; torpedo attack
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
pupil; student; schoolchild
don't worry about it; forget about it
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
street stall; stand; booth
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
very interesting; of great interest
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up