and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
rather; better; instead; if anything
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
to come to one's senses; to calm down
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
battle formation; military formation
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to watch over; to watch attentively
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
the opposite direction; the other way
to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze