field in which one acts unchallenged; unrivaled sphere of activity (unrivalled); one's monopoly
judgement; judgment; carrying out a sentence (e.g. execution)
to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
reigning; controlling; dictating
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
to despise; to scorn; to look down on
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
clockwork (motor, etc.); spring action
quickly, in a bouncing way (e.g. for a bow)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
bedridden; confined to bed
to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)
simplistic (thinking, idea, etc.); hasty
to look down on; to make light of
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
deliberate hindrance; obstruction
to hit (e.g. to have a car hit someone); to run into; to reject; to deny; to eliminate; to exclude; to flip
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)
at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)