stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to become pale; to turn pale
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)
please; I beg you; for mercy's sake
great numbers; numerical superiority
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to do in place of or on behalf of (someone)
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
optical illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; delusion
tingling sensation (e.g. in a leg); feeling numb; painful tingle; noisily; ears ringing
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
example; simile; metaphor; allegory
moral way of life; correct path; moral principles
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to gather in large numbers (of people); to hang out (as a large group)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
offender; criminal; culprit
to find out; to discover; to locate
whole face; all over one's face
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
preparation; arrangements
to scatter in all directions (like baby spiders)
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
silence (not speaking); muteness