to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to let (someone) swim; to make (someone) swim; to make (someone) stumble forward; to make stagger; to let (a suspect) roam freely (while monitoring them); to leave at large
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
breaking one's ties (with); breaking off (from); pulling out (of); geisha, prostitute, etc. absconding without repaying indenture loans
sense of loss; feeling of loss
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
to bud; to sprout; to arise; to begin to grow
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
sense of liberation; feeling of freedom
blasphemy; profanity; sacrilege; desecration; defilement
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm
mountain hamlet; mountain village
mimicry; mimesis; camouflage
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
daily necessities; everyday item
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
stipulation; prescription; normal (unit of normality); compulsory exercise (in gymnastics); compulsory routine
to demolish; to tear down; to pull down
piece of wood (cut from a larger piece); chip of wood; block of wood
sea of blood; pool of blood
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to share (life's) joys and sorrows (with); to share the good and the bad (with); to stick together through thick and thin
to bring up under one's personal care
vice; immorality; corruption
to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
remains; corpse; (dead) body
to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
flathead (esp. the bartailed flathead, Platycephalus indicus)