to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
of no use; useless; not fit for purpose
limbs; arms and legs; body
joints; points (of a speech)
extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
reigning (over a country); dominating; controlling; dictating
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
dying; death; dead; useless; damned
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
your body; your health; yourself; you
(large) body; (bulky) frame; (hulking) figure
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
to kick out (e.g. someone from a house)
advance; moving forward; progress
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; expectation; anticipation
(opening of a) wound; cut
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
even more; still more; further
piercing (cold); biting (wind)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
in addition to that; furthermore; moreover; by; with
to be hot on a person's heels
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult