shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to be completely changed (for the worse); to be transformed
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to show understanding; to appreciate; to be positive about
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to squeeze out; to wring out
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
originally; by nature; from the start
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
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
bright red; crimson lotus flower
open air; outdoors; outside
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
uniform; equal; even; common; ordinary; usual
hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
profitable plan; good plan
staying the night; lodging (at)
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic