to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
pleasant feeling; good vibes
dark red; dark brown; reddish brown
skewer; spit; skewering; impalement; running through (e.g. with spear)
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
to draw (water); to fill (with water); to take into consideration
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
departure; leaving; going away; recession
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
in range; within the limits (of...); within (a) range
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
position; location; base; point; site
escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis
(some) more; even more; longer; further
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
it is not (like that) either
food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply
people; citizens; subjects; folk
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
making one's best exertions
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
along the river; riverside
to command a view; to look out over (onto, across, etc.); to overlook