unevenness; roughness; ruggedness; inequality; imbalance; unevenness
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
accounting; administration (of money)
upper half of the body; upper body
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
brush (for painting, basting, etc.)
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life
average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually
sickle; leading question; trick question; sickle-and-chain (weapon); spear with curved cross-blades; gooseneck tenon and mortise joint; (arch.) noisiness
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
I think (something) won't (something); probably (something) isn't (something)
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
growing en masse in one location (of plants); living gregariously (of animals); living in flocks, herds, colonies, etc.; all living creatures
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
middle-distance (races); intermediate-range (missile)
to throw (liquid) at; to dash; to inundate (with questions); to heap (praise); to hurl (abuse)
slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy
to mow; to reap; to harvest; to eradicate; to root out (e.g. evil); to remove
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
campground; campsite; camping-ground
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
to be beneficial (to); to do (a person) good
to learn a lesson (usu. from an unpleasant experience); to be good for someone
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
another name; different name; synonym; alias; pseudonym; pen name
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
load; baggage; cargo; burden; responsibility
whoosh (of water); hiss (of a cat, snake, etc.); sizzle
king; monarch; ruler; champion