to run off; to break into a run; to start running
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
three; three years of age
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
to gain time; to play for time; to buy time
with a start; with a jump
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn
middle of the night; dead of night
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
village headman; village mayor
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
almost every day; almost daily
in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to scrape off; to shave off
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
rustling; dry; rough feeling; rough (of a person); course; catching fish with a net
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled