to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
over and over; repeatedly
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
clandestine meeting (of lovers); assignation; tryst; (lovers') rendezvous
risky; dangerous; insecure
end; close; finish; noh dance in plain clothes
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
negligent; neglectful; careless; remiss
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to mourn; to lament; to be sorry; to regret; to repent
to hang (something) on the wall
votive tablet; wooden tablet usu. filled out with a prayer and one's name and hung up at a shrine or temple; orig. picturing a horse, as a stand-in for a donation of a live horse
wetting; love affair; lover
sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to go by the rules; to observe the regulations
to marry off; to espouse to
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
conservative without party affiliation
licentious; profligate; dissipated; riotous; wild
wickedness; wicked person
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
fast asleep; dead to the world
weariness; fatigue; languor; boredom; tedium; ennui
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
scratch; graze; scrape; minor damage
blow; shock; strike; batting
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
good for the health; healthy; wholesome
prescription (of medicine); formula
to wake up (someone; by calling out); to awaken; to bring back (e.g. memories); to evoke; to recall
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)