horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle
scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing
practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to talk to oneself; to mutter
to become pale; to turn pale
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
single word; a few words; brief comment
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
essence; true nature; substance; reality
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
continuation; succession; series; continuous
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
as expected; just as one thought; as feared; sure enough
main theater of war; principal battlefield; main market; principal area of competition
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear; to be dispelled
three kinds; three varieties
fragment; scrap; piece; shred
sunlight filtering through trees
to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam
holdup; stickup; holding up one's hands; hands up!; stick 'em up!
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit