mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
out of bounds; beyond the pale
unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
highest grade; superlative degree
without; but if; otherwise; or else
ability; capacity; capability; physical strength
particularly; only; in the case of
to fall incessantly (rain, snow, etc.); to downpour
(artillery) barrage; bullet hell; curtain fire; barrage of scrolling comments (overlaid on an online video)
to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over
loose; promiscuous; quick; brisk; rash; thoughtless
light trap (for killing insects)
to come; to go; to participate; to perform Zen meditation
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
power; might; authority; spirits; vigor; vigour
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
grant; allowance; endowment; bestowal; assignment; conferment
support; backing; aid; assistance
trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation
everything; anything; nothing
armchair theory; impracticable theory
borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)
strong arm; stout arm; ability to carry out a difficult job; capable person
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
exit (from a stage); exeunt; leaving; exit
attraction (e.g. magnetic, gravitation); affinity; gravitational pull; attractiveness; magnetism
defilement; impurity; object (perceived with the mind or the senses); one billionth