to take (a person) unawares; to make a surprise attack
to sacrifice oneself; to die a martyr
profit-and-loss arithmetic; calculating profit and loss; mercenary point of view
running parallel (to); running side-by-side; keeping pace (with)
to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities
meddling; fumbling; fondling; playing around with something
concentration (of efforts, forces, etc.); gathering together; regimentation; marshalling; mobilization
mid-air; mid-heaven; zenith
sowing seeds; planting seeds; scattering seeds
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
unbroken; uninterrupted; on and on; continuous
to be born; to come into the world
to pierce; to penetrate; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice); to feel keenly; to make a deep impression
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
horizon (related to land)
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
blindness; blind person; illiteracy; illiterate person; ignorance; ignoramus
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
value judgement; value judgment
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
self-condemnation; self-reproach; self-accusation
to collect information; to gather knowledge
to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles
to check; to stop; to keep back
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
omniscience and omnipotence
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
shooting star; falling star; meteor; blaze (wide white stripe down the face of a horse)
floating; buoyancy; fishing float; bobber; buoy; lifebuoy
resourcefulness; ability (esp. to earn a living); dependability; reliability
good-looking; fair; beautiful
first move (in go, shogi, etc.); moving first; person with the first move; forestalling; (seizing the) initiative
incitement; sedition; agitation; abetting