to begin to walk; to set out
scenery; scene; landscape
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
formidable enemy; strong enemy; tough enemy
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
several people; a few people
hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle
erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash
leaving everything up to someone else
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
by all means; by all costs
goal; basket (basketball); finishing line; Gaul
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
being startled; getting a shock
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
February; second month of the lunar calendar
one building (hall, temple, shrine, room); same room; same place; same building
to gather; to collect; to assemble
this is why; this means; it is the case that
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
disliking a certain food without having tried it; disliking something without having tried it; being prejudiced against; having an instinctive aversion to
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
directly opposite; right in front
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
competent; suitable; qualified