to come alive; to get going; to start to move
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
tap; faucet; tapping (on a touchscreen); tap dance; tap (electrical)
complete bed rest; complete rest and quiet
to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes
self-torturing; masochistic
damp; moist (negative nuance)
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
to be reminded of; to call to mind
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
the work of man; human feat; something humanly possible
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
length of a blade (sword, knife, etc.); walking on the edge of a sword
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
for the first time in one's life
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
leadership; initiative; spearhead
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off