suicidal act; self-destroying action; suicidal action
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
otherwise; or else; if not
to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve
to rest in peace; to attain eternal rest; to gain recognition; to get on in the world
by choice; of one's own free will; on one's own initiative; off one's own bat
reckless; thoughtless; rash; ill-advised; impulsive; mad (e.g. scheme)
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
back country; remote countryside
coffee shop that does not serve alcohol
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
to become possible; to become able to (do)
still (continuing); as ever; further
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to dry up completely; to become stale
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks