blackmail; extortion; threat (to extort money)
to take someone's life; to kill someone
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
mediation; agency; carrying (germs, diseases, etc.); transmission; mediation (in Hegelianism)
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
block (solid piece of material); chunk (e.g. of meat); concrete block; (interlocking) toy blocks; (printing) block; block (area of a city); blocking (e.g. the way)
expression of love; showing love
full throttle; full power
spine; backbone; spinal column
founder; originator; pioneer
since then; from that time; ever since
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to begrudge doing; to find bothersome
to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
triumphant return; returning in triumph
town; city; municipal; urban
Japanese pagoda tree (Sophora japonica)
stationing (troops); garrisoning
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
sunscreen; sunblock; sun cream; suntan lotion
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
stinging (pain); smarting; tingling
in three days' time; two days after tomorrow
public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
fine weather; fair weather
return to one's country; return to one's hometown
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
dishwasher; dishwashing machine
substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
garbage day; rubbish collection day
recyclable garbage; recyclable waste
pack; packet; to pack; to package; (cosmetic) face pack; face mask