number one; first; best; most; game; round
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
moment; brief space of time
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
but; however; provided that
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
instant; moment; for an instant
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
bodyguard; bouncer; bar (e.g. on a door); bolt; stick or pole used for self-defence
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
competent; suitable; qualified
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
self restraint; moderating one's behaviour; penitence; confinement to one's home; house arrest
number of days; period of days; daily interest rate
transition; change; progress; passing (of time)
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
blockade; lockdown; sealing off (an area); freezing (funds)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force