that's the way it is; such is life
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to be softened; to calm down
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to say (something) over one's shoulder
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
putting into operation; invocation
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork
start; beginning; starting (e.g. a race); departing; starting point
instability; insecurity; crankiness
material; substance; matter
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
column of water; water column
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
offender; criminal; culprit
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
chemical substance; chemical
derailment; digression; deviation
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
end of the work day; close of business; end of the school term; end of the school year
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
notice; attention; observation