penetration; permeation; transmission
detached; aloof; indifferent
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
blank space (in documents); vacuum; blank; void
lime; quicklime; caustic lime
dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
(not) a single person; (no) one
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
northerly (wind); from the north
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
slightest notice; slightest consideration; slightest attention; a little thought; glance
to be too late; to be too slow
(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
after (a long process); at the end of; last line (of a renga)
magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
murder; killing; murderer
monologue; soliloquy; talking to oneself
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
to acquire a position; to hold an appointment
one's body alone; having nothing except one's body; just oneself (with no belongings)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved
labor; labour; manpower; working force
hateful; detestable; loathsome
to throw into; to toss into
centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance