adipocere (waxy substance formed by the decomposition of corpses subjected to moisture); grave wax
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
section; cross section; profile
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
piling up; multiple layers
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead
to tighten; to press hard
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
difficult to ...; hard to ...
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to watch over; to watch attentively
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
piece (scrap, bit, strip) of paper
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
fluent (in a language); flowing
just a minute; small quantity
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
sky; the skies; high-altitude sky; upper air
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
appearance; arrival; make one's appearance
counter for birds, rabbits, etc.