period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to wet one's pants; to wet oneself
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
begging for one's life; pleading for one's life
Judas (Apostle); betrayer; traitor
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
indicates emotion or exclamation; hey; you
closet (built into the wall, usu. with sliding doors); (built-in) wardrobe
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
physical weariness; sense of fatigue; washed-out feeling
to disappear (gradually); to be vanishing; to fade away; to go out of sight; to die out
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
present continuous tense; present progressive form; ongoing; (currently) active; currently in progress
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
glitter; glimmer; sparkle; twinkle; twinkling; glistening
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
memory; sense; experience
recollection; reminiscence
admiration; wonder; astonishment
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
tornado; whirlwind; waterspout; twister
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to emphasize; to attach importance to
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to have no chance (of succeeding)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to use up all one's strength; to die