rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
keepsake; memorabilia; memento
daring; brave; bold; valiant; intrepid; dauntless
posterity; future life; life to come
story; topic (on everyone's lips); (the stuff of) legend
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
plain wood; unfinished woodwork
opposite; reverse; contrary
friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
forgery; falsification; fabrication; counterfeiting
head; chief; boss; leader
thickheaded; obstinate; inflexible; stubborn
prone to complaining; petulant; querulous; grumpy
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
riskiness; (level of) danger
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
something like ...; something called ...
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
wise; sensible; well-advised; intelligent; sagacious; prudent
joint struggle; common (united) front
modesty; humility; being humble
selection; choice; option
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down