ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
to sink (into); to cave in; to get stuck in (e.g. mud); to get bogged down in; to get lodged in
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to choke; to have trouble breathing
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
offense and defense; offence and defence
tug of war; forward puller (of a rickshaw)
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
cutting; severance; section; amputation; disconnection
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
physical strength; muscular strength
stick; piece of wood; billet; piece of a broken pole
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
to stumble a step or two forward (when trying to stop); to pass one's destination and stumble a step or two forward; to totter
to stagger; to stumble; to waver; to be in two minds; to have an affair (with); to fall (for someone)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
cutting straight down; cleaving (a person) in two
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to rain incessantly; to downpour
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to push down; to knock down