(for) self-defense; (for) self-protection
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
reaction; recoil; kick; backlash
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
scrap; piece; fag end; unimportant (person); petty (official); barely (in a role)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
to pull the trigger; to squeeze the trigger
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
both hands; both arms; ten
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
cargo; freight; money or assets
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
considerably; fairly; quite
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
emergency staircase; emergency stairs
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
aspect; phase; condition; modality (philosophy)
to differ; to vary; to disagree
hosing down; drainage; discharge of water; spraying with water
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
water content; moisture; water vapor (vapour); steam; dropsy; edema
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms