to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
one after another; in rapid succession
sopping wet; dripping wet; sodden; drenched; soaked
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to check; to stop; to keep back
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to grow restive; to begin to act violently
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
at the top of one's voice
to grow hoarse; to become husky
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
to be impatient for; to wait (anxiously) for; to eagerly look forward to; to long for
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
pronunciation; production of sound
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
bow and arrow; weapon; arms
storehouse; warehouse; godown
cast-off skin (snake, insect, etc.); husk; empty shell; exuvia; exuviae
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
defence of Buddhist doctrines; god who defends Buddhist doctrines; defence of the constitution; religious power to dispel demons and diseases
arista; awn; (grain) beard
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful