camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
to meet someone by chance; to happen upon
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
prisoner (of war); POW; captive
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
near; nearby; not far off
to explain carefully and slowly; to explain politely in simple terms; to spoon-feed
to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around
to feel that something is true or actually happening; to hit one (realization, thought); to sink in
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
poor thing!; pour soul!; what a pity!
sticky; gummy; gooey; tenacious; persistent; dogged
hateful; detestable; abominable; amazing; fantastic; admirable
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to enjoy the beauty of; to appreciate; to admire
to hit (someone) once; to give (someone) a punch; to intimidate (someone)
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
young girl; lass; adolescent female
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
finished doing; did completely
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
wood; lumber; (raw) material; stuff; talent; ability
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
to sing (chant, speak) with a melody or rhythm; to set to music (verse, lyrics, etc.)
thick; bulky; massive; heavy
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
solitude; loneliness; isolation
trip by boat; sea trip; voyage; cruise