to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
just now; at this moment; at this point of time
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
with a snap; with a crack
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
in the same way as; just like
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
the other day; a few days ago
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
interval; break; pause; spare moment
conviction; belief; confidence
and so; therefore; for that reason
cane; walking stick; staff; wand
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly