preservation; retainment; keeping
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
spring (device); spring (in one's legs); bounce; springboard; impetus
one's own house; own; personal; autologous
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
operation; functioning; running
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
skeleton; skeletal structure; build; framework
elaborate; delicate; exquisite
eight (long cylindrical things)
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to strum; to pluck the strings (of a guitar)
tension; resilience (e.g. of hair); springiness; will power; spirit
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to purify; to cleanse; to exorcise; to purge; to ward off
single; simple; sole; individual; unitary
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
for example; for instance; e.g.
means; way; method; measure
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
three kinds; three varieties
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times
interruption; suspension; break
climax; peak; zenith; apex
appearance; emergence; advent; arrival; showing up; coming to existence
to gulp down (alcohol, poison, etc.); to quaff; to down
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colored; honey-coloured
crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
rising; ascending; climbing
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
town; city; municipal; urban
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
night view; night skyline; nightscape
infection; contagion; becoming infected; being infected (e.g. with harmful ideas); being influenced (by)
yellowish; tinged with yellow
pink (colour, color); peach
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to whirl (in the wind); to flutter (about); to swirl
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to differ; to be different; to disagree; to vary; to diverge