cracks or fissures in the ground
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
unperturbed; undaunted; retaining composure; unyielding; not giving an inch
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
passenger; rider; good rider
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
the whole town; all over the town; throughout the town
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out
vacuum bottle; thermos; jar
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
flight; desertion; escape
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
soon; momentarily; before long; any time now