unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to squeeze out; to wring out
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
final stage; final stretch; live printing area (in publishing); gallery (in a theatre); driving (animals, fish, etc.); herding
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to give one's life (e.g. in battle); to devote one's life (e.g. to a cause)
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
to make a bold speech; to make a bold statement
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to rub out; to clean off; to clear away; to efface; to erase
in the same way as; just like
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
state (of mind); mental state; field (of activity); one's lot; circumstance; place
to see through; to see the true nature of something
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
divergence; alienation; deviation; estrangement; separation; detachment
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
growth period; period of rapid growth
painter; artist; drawing pictures; doodling; painting
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
old friend; old acquaintance
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
assistant (esp. in show business or sumo); attendant; chaperon