considerably; greatly; a lot
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
nothing but; except; no more than
completely; thoroughly; decisively; unsparingly; beyond recognition; until there's no untouched (undamaged) part
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
hey; hello; wow; oh; oomph; heave-ho
all right; very well; there, there; patting (e.g. a child on the head); stroking
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
for a while; for some time; for a period
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
whip; lash; stick; cane; encouragement; rebuke
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to float; to save (on one's expenses); to scrimp; to half-rise, e.g. to one's feet
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
order; sequence; procedure
crawling on all fours; being on all fours; being on one's hands and knees
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
percent; per cent; percentage
the Emperor's person or presence
babysitting; babysitter; nanny; taking care of; looking after; accompanying
(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic