state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to crouch; to squat; to cower
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
settlement; solution; resolution
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to pour oil on (something); to anoint with oil; to turn up; to add fuel (e.g. to a dispute); to rev up
young turtle (tortoise); turtle (tortoise) shell
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to smash; to break into pieces
chair; stool; post; office; position
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to close (one's eyes); to shut
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
control; check; restraint; inhibition
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all