to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to go through; to pass through; to get through; to cut across
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
critical moment; do-or-die situation
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
full; wholehearted; utmost; overall width
close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
restorative; smelling salts
actual article or goods; spots (stocks, foreign exchange, commodities, etc.); (in) kind (income, benefit, rent, taxes, investment, etc.)
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to give off a stench; to stink
sense of smell; olfaction
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand
quadrilateral; quadrangle; tetragon
east, west, south and north
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
bearing; heading; point of the compass
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to write down; to record; to register
logical; cogent; well-reasoned; logically consistent
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
having strings attached (of a loan, etc.); having conditions attached; having a string or cord attached (of a bag, clothing, etc.); something with a string attached; having a lover (of a woman); woman with a male lover
conversion (e.g. yen to dollars); change; exchange; translation (numerical)
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
control; management (e.g. of a business)
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
riskiness; (level of) danger
reduction by half; halving