personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
secret; private; surreptitious
displeasure; ill humour; ill humor; pique
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to cause someone to worry
to consider others' feelings; to sympathize with somebody's feelings
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
almost every day; almost daily
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
to sit down; to take a seat
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
that; the matter in question
outer canthus; outer corner of the eye
to go along; to walk along; to follow
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
preparedness for death; do-or-die spirit
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
difference; variation; difference