to contemplate; to ponder; to think over; to turn over in one's mind; to reflect; to muse
serious accident; major incident
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
long-cherished ambition; satisfaction
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to go fast; to drive fast; to speed
and then; and so; and; so then
empirical; from experience
needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
to be mature and kind; to be well-balanced; to be a good person
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
several years; a few years
fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
utmost limit; extremity; result
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts
idle talk; nonsense; fool; idiot; irresponsible; nonsensical
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
in swarms; in great crowds
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
just what you'd expect from ...; that's just like (him, her, etc.); that's (exactly) why ...; that's (precisely) the reason ...
brave; valiant; gallant; stirring; vigorous; rousing
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may