to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
nudity; stark naked; in one's bare skin; penniless
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to cover one's private parts
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
Venus (Roman goddess); Venus (planet)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
birth; creation; formation
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
readiness; preparedness; attitude; kanji "vapor" radical
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
completely naked; in one's birthday suit
plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
(not) so much; (not) that much
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
forgetting; lapse of memory
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
unobstructed view; perspective; forecast; outlook; insight; foresight
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
notice; attention; observation
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
person with a lot of experience; old hand; veteran (in a particular field)
to resolve; to make up one's mind; to decide