unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
remittance; sending money
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to manage something successfully; to be successful
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
in that manner; like that
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to run off (fluid); to run down; to flow down
war; fighting; fierce competition
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
in tufts; tufty; bushy; thick; luxuriant
leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
one more; another; not quite; close run; just falling short of success
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
action; movements; motions; bearing; behaviour; behavior
because of; owing to; due to
to stagger; to stumble; to totter; to misconduct oneself; to have a love affair; to waver
to collapse into; to flop onto
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
whispering into a person's ear