to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
summons; summonsing; citation; subpoena; arraigning; calling
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to stand under a waterfall (as spiritual training)
fear; dread; fright; willies
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
waist; girth; measurement around waist
in swarms; in clusters; tediously; slowly
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
cutting in two with a single stroke; taking decisive action; dealing with decisively; cutting the (Gordian) knot
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to become dim; to become blurred
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
multi-tenant building; building containing a mixture of businesses, shops and residential apartments
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
doing whatever one pleases
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
to be wildly different; to be on a completely different scale; to be in a different league; to be poles apart; to stand no comparison; (lit.) to be on a different order of magnitude
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
moderately; in moderation