to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
already; now; no longer; not any more
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
a second time; again; once more; twice
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
with a slip; with a slide
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
traditional; customary; conventional
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
(one's) life is not in danger; not life-threatening
because of; owing to; due to
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
by sheer strength; by brute force
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
taking refuge; evacuation; backup (of data)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
quiver; quaver; flutter; statistical fluctuation
resignation; acceptance; consolation
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part