with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
wall; partition; barrier; obstacle; Chinese "Wall" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); wall (of stones)
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
to cut (cloth, paper, etc.); to cut off; to sever (ties); to break off (relations); to cut off (a supply route, enemy's retreat, etc.); to block
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
honorable discharge; honourable discharge
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed; exponentially increasing
surface of the earth; ground surface
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
to make; to manufacture; to build; to construct; to prepare; to get ready; to dress (oneself in)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
results of a scientific investigation; findings
selection; sorting; culling; screening; triage
surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)