cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to offer (put up) resistance
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
to rule; to govern; (arch.) to see; (arch.) to look; (arch.) to watch
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)
loquat (Eriobotrya japonica); Japanese medlar
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
presence; sitting with; being with
brutal (atmosphere, society, etc.); savage; fierce; violent; bloodthirsty; stark
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
trifle; insignificant thing; (only) this much
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together