to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
phoenix (bird of Egyptian mythology); phoenix (any palm tree of genus Phoenix, incl. the date palm)
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out
perfect; complete; flawless
literally; to the letter; literal
invincible; unrivaled; unrivalled; matchless; unbeatable; undefeatable
great laughter; burst of laughter
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
fuel consumption; gas mileage
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
chimera (mythological); chimaera; chimera (biological); chimaera
rare; uncommon; rare; lightly cooked; rhea (bird of family Rheidae); Rhea (Greek goddess)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
flaring up; burning hotly; flying into a rage; losing one's cool; opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes, mouth); (arch.) acting resolutely