uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
Mary Celeste (famous British ship found in 1872 without crew or passengers)
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
to match; to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with
to check; to stop; to keep back
word; (arch.) waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below; to wedge; to play a wedge
completely black; black from top to bottom; black from head to toe
difference; disparity; gap
pivot foot; emphasis; priority; focus
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
quiet; calm; easily; comfortably; distant; far-off
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry
copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy
to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion
concentration (e.g. of a solution); enrichment; condensation
to coat a surface with something that adheres strongly when hardened (i.e. grout, plaster, lacquer); to cover up (e.g. truth); to varnish (e.g. with lies, rumors)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)
harm; injury; evil (influence)
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
to receive punishment; to be punished; to pay a penalty
popular name; common name; given name
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
crescent moon; young moon
illegal; illicit; unlawful
like this; in this way; as you see
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
inferior goods; faulty item
(a place) within one's reach
immediately; right away; on the spot
with a start; with a jump
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back