obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
should do; ought to do; must do
to crawl out of; to creep out of
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; (putting into) practice; execution (of a program); run
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
why; how; for what reason
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to cease; to stop; to be over
to come apart; to unravel; to come loose; to become disarrayed (e.g. of hair)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other
hypocentre (of an earthquake); hypocenter; focus
to bring (news, knowledge, etc.); to introduce; to bring about; to cause; to produce (e.g. results)
fury; frenzy; madness; wildness
lower region; lower part; region below
consists of; comprises; is made up of
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank
bank; weir; embankment; levee
horizon (related to land)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
to be oversized (overloud, etc.)
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
to dig one's own grave; to bring calamity upon oneself; to make a rod for one's own back
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
laughable; ridiculous; funny; comical
still; yet; more; still more; furthermore; in addition