air hole; windhole; air vent; deep cave from which cold wind blows
time; season; period; phase; stage
to be sacked; to be dismissed
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
dilapidated house; deserted house
flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
disastrous scene; terrible spectacle
to be intimate with; to befriend
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
if (it) doesn't exist; if there is no ...; if not ...; unless ...; have to ...; must ...
in consideration of; in deference to; out of respect for; for (someone's) sake
(carved) statue; sculpture
penalty; sentence; punishment
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
to stop talking; to be silent
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
to escape from; to get out
to step forward; to take a step forward
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat)
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to thrust away; to send flying
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
180 degrees; complete (about-face; in policy, opinion, etc.); radical (change); hundred-and-eighty degree (turn)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to fly (with great force); to blast (e.g. into the sky); to lack common sense; to be extremely surprised (by)
to rush back; to run back
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to be affectionate to; to treat tenderly; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress