retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to move off (into the distance); to become distant; to recede; to drift away (from a person, activity, etc.); to distance oneself (from); to become less frequent (e.g. of visits)
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
master and servant; lord and retainer; employer and employee
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); destruction; annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling on appeal); quashing
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
to become dim; to become blurred
the n-th generation head of a family
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
main; principal; chief; primary; major
spirit of a deceased person; the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to say; to be called; to do
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to exchange; to interchange
to slip out (of words, remarks, etc.); to pour from one's lips; to blurt out
bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to feel nauseated; to feel sick
tinnitus; ringing in the ears
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
waterfall; (arch.) rapids
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
miasma ("bad air" formerly believed to cause disease)
to hang over; to shroud; to enshroud; to envelop; to screen
to the core; to the bone; (lit.) to the marrow
to be worm-eaten; to be eaten by worms; to affect adversely; to spoil; to ruin
dozens; scores of; decades
conifer; needle-leaved tree
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)