heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
heat haze; shimmer of hot air
directly opposite; right in front
to speak unclearly; to speak inarticulately; to pronounce poorly; to slur one's words; to lisp
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
sympathy; compassion; pity
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
to be responsive; to show immediate results
desperately; for one's dear life
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
elder sister; older female friend
older sister; elder sister
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
appearance; figure; shape; form
outside of; not covered by
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
to leave (a scene); to step away
something; some kind of; for some reason
headset (for phones, etc.)
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
equipping; installing; fitting; mounting; putting on
coming to a head; coming to the surface; becoming an issue; breaking
to rescue from; to help out of; to save
blood relationship; blood relative