one's own handwriting; autograph
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
to cause casualties; to result in deaths
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
at the window; by the window; next to the window
longed-for; anxiously awaited
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
holding a castle (during a siege); holing up; confinement (to one's home); staying at home; staying indoors
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
accomplice; co-conspirator
about this time; about now
to capitulate; to surrender; to submit to; to concede
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to attack and overthrow; to utterly destroy
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
profiting while others fight; (lit.) fisherman's profit
subordination; servitude; servility; subordinate; underling
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
power; authority; jurisdiction
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
fall of the curtain; end of an act; end; ending; close
duty; obligation; responsibility
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack