to take a breath; to take a short rest
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
for the first time in one's life
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
reflexively; reflectively; by reflex
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to say; to tell; to state; to do
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
regulation cap; school cap
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
relief squad; rescue party
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
unwelcome favor; unwelcome favour; misplaced kindness
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
long; drawn-out; very long
snake; serpent; large snake
here and there; in places
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
casualties; the killed and wounded
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained