bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
to get between; to be caught in
indeed; really; truly; very much
murder; killing; murderer
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
retreating figure; appearance from behind
difficult to ...; hard to ...
without; but if; otherwise; or else
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
blind spot (e.g. of a driver); dead angle; dead ground; dead space
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
several minutes; a few minutes
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
acceleration; speeding up
serious; severe; grave; acute
Pan (Greek god); bang; boom; crack
to cause someone to worry
beyond this point; from now on; after this
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
to ask a question; to ask questions
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
older sister; elder sister
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK
next; hypo- (i.e. containing an element with low valence); order; sequence
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
regret; repentance; remorse
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty