How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
dawn; daybreak; beginning
to get thin; to taper off
acorn barnacle (Balanomorpha spp.)
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
undoubtedly; unmistakably; definitely
slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade somebody or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
sincere; honest; faithful
decision; judgment; resolution
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
to cross (e.g. road); to traverse
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
sumo wrestler; rikishi; strong man; Deva king
complexion; colour; color; blood red
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
payment default; overdue on a payment
to be reduced to ashes; to be cremated
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
comrade in arms; war buddy; fellow soldier