solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
with a bump; with a clunk; yelp (e.g. of a fox); bark; howl
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
wicked thought; wicked mind
tranquility; tranquillity; calmness; serenity; quietness
so; therefore; for that reason; if so; if that is the case; in that case
entrance; threshold; beginning; first step; start
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to thrust before; to thrust at
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
freezing; turning into ice; freezing; locking up; freezing (in one's tracks); frieze (part of an entablature between the architrave and the cornice)
that is to say; so that means
accurate; correct; precise; exact
electricity; (electric) light
(computer) monitor; consumer who comments on products, television programs, etc. (programmes); program or utility that monitors a program or activity
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
brain waves; electroencephalogram; EEG
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
stillness; repose; standing still
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
fair words fill not the belly; food before romance
second year of junior high school; second-year junior high school student