to stop talking; to break off; to pause
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
heart; guts; nerve; heart (of something); central part
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
various articles; various items; various kinds
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
quite capable of ...; not unlikely to ...; may well ...; might ...; could ...; would not hesitate to ...
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
choice; selection; diagnosis; medical opinion; judgement; opinion
for this very reason; that is exactly why
such ... as; or some such
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
if it is (the case that ...)
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
to depart (on a journey, trip, etc.); to leave; to set off; to start
one night; one evening; all night; overnight