collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
faint breath; dying whisper; at death's door
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to speak; to say; to vocalize
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
tall figure; high stature
muscular; lean (of a company's operations, etc.)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
naturally; of course; understandably
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
cowardice; timidity; bashfulness
to unfold; to unroll; to open
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to prostrate oneself before
thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
scene; sight; scenario; setting
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
belief that where there's a will, there's a way
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
society; public; community; social studies
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
(social) position; status
first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best
being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)