as (for); for; in the capacity of
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
bonze; monk; monk's dwelling; boy; son; I; me
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
pivot; vital point; cornerstone; Japanese photinia
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to have one's faults exposed; to have one's secrets blown
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
don't push yourself too hard; don't force yourself
failing mark (e.g. in exam)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
running continuously; firing in rapid succession
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
test; trial; probation; ordeal; tribulation
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
in turns; in series; in number order; by rotation
save; checking; curbing; suppressing
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to take over; to hand over