suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
to run through; to run past
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
some; few; somewhat; to a certain extent; (arch.) many; (arch.) a lot
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
trembling from fear; trembling all over
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
in search of; in order to look for
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
to smile broadly; to grin widely
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
outbreak; spring forth; generation (e.g. of power or heat); genesis; ontogeny; development of complex multicellular structures from cell(s) in a simple state
investigation (esp. in academic and scientific contexts)
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
taking a class; studying a subject; completing a course
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
rule; reign; government; governing
ability; capability; skill
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to serve; to work for; to attend
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
after a long time; for the first time in a while