alone; by oneself; on one's own
putting one's life on the line; giving everything one has got; acting out of desperation
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body
flash (of light); glint; schiller
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
with a whack; with a smack; (answering a question) directly; definitively
separate; respective; different
ground; earth's surface; land; lot; plot
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
watching a (sports) game; spectating; observing (military operations)
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
to be silent; to say nothing
one's own strength and skill alone (without money, connections, etc); nothing to rely on but oneself; (being) self-made
to be torn off; to come off
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to be involved (in); to get involved (in); to relate to (a matter); to pertain to; to (seriously) affect; to concern
retreat; withdrawal; retirement
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
scene; spectacle; sight; view
continuation; succession; series; continuous
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
will to fight; fighting spirit; morale
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
irritation; annoyance; frustration
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
fainting; losing consciousness; passing out; syncope
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)