short pause; short interval
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to half-rise to one's feet
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
with all one's strength; with all one's might
to run down (stairs, etc.)
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
to surge (water or waves)
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
near; close by; within reach; familiar
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
next morning; following morning
(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
no!; no no!; no, not at all
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
whether or not; presence or absence
of tender years; very young
victim; injured party; sufferer
to take the blame; to take responsibility; to assume liability; to bear the burden
duty; obligation; responsibility