to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
removal of stitches; removal of sutures
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
innumerable; countless; numberless
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
arm disability; someone with disabled arms
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
occasional; infrequent; rare
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
to understand (each other); to comprehend
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties
carving; engraving; chiselled features
carefully; with (great) care; with caution
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
long ago; already; a long time ago
to pull together with the hands; to adjust (e.g. one's collar); to arrange
to jump up; to spring up; to jump (market, price, etc.); to rise sharply; to act rashly; to jump the gun