to freeze (in fear, surprise, etc.); to cower; to flinch; to shrink up; to shrink; to shrivel up
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
to get hungry; to become hungry
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
fluent (in a language); flowing
that's got nothing to do with me; that's none of my business; that doesn't involve me
nature; disposition; temperament; qualities; attributes; talents
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
strict; severe; stern; rigid; rigorous; tough
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
moderation; self-restraint; temperance
mental; spiritual; emotional
superintendent; supervisor; warden
transfer (of authority, power, etc.); delegation; devolution
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
change to ...; becoming ...; making into ...; -ization; -ification
to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. an idea); to accept (e.g. advice); to harvest; to reap
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
inflated price (assigned in anticipation of being haggled down); overcharging; exaggeration
to be hot on a person's heels
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
heap; pile; stack; full measure
spine; backbone; spinal column
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to trample underfoot; to tread on; to crush with a foot
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)