defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
shyness; bashfulness; shame
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to dye; to colour; to color
bounds; limits; boundary fence (esp. of horse-riding ground)
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
to find fault with everybody; to make oneself disagreeable
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
thought; consideration; thinking
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to remain; to stay (somewhere)
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
dropping out; falling behind; omission; being left out; falling off; coming off
to recall; to remember; to recollect
opportunity; chance; trigger; cause
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw