one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
pinch; tough spot; bind; clothespin; clothes peg
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
internal conflict; family quarrel; domestic trouble
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
scratch; graze; scrape; abrasion
blow; hit (on the body); beating
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
to hand (over); to deliver in person
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
spraying; sprayer; atomizer; atomiser
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)
to soak (into); to permeate; to sting (of a wound, sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (e.g. with vice); to be steeped (e.g. with prejudice)
to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to drop; to let fall; to omit
large drop (of rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (e.g. grape, cherry)
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
belief; faith; conviction
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell