breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
everything; anything; nothing
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
meaning; significance; sense
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
serious look (on one's face); straight face
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
to happen to meet; to come across
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
had better ...; had better not ...
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
other side; opposite side; other party
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
with a start; with a jump
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip