mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
imagination; supposition; guess
to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
(one's) sleeping hours; hours of sleep
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
tired feeling; feeling of exhaustion; sense of fatigue; fatigability
although I say; although one might say; although called
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
don't you think?; indicates question
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
to pass (of time); to elapse
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
much less; to say nothing of
day by day; every day; by the day
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
deep sleep; sound sleep; profound sleep
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to stifle a smile, yawn, etc.; to bite to death