if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
being on the ropes; losing ground
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
to annoy; to irritate; to cause offence; to provoke; to get on someone's nerves
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
irritation; annoyance; frustration
bold move (in sumo, judo, etc.); daring move; powerful technique
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
same time; simultaneous; concurrent; synchronous
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
lower region; lower part; region below
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
occlusion; bite; engaging or meshing (of gears)
pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
lateral direction; horizontal direction; transverse direction; landscape orientation
right above; just above; directly above; directly overhead
decoration; ornament; trimmings
great disaster; catastrophe; train wreck
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
capture (of enemy territory); taking (by storm); defeating (an opponent); attacking (a problem) strategically; strategy; tactics
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very