to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
one foot; one leg; one of a pair (of shoes or socks)
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
thoroughness; completeness; consistency; thorough enforcement; seeing to it that a policy, etc. is carried out without exception
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
transactions; dealings; business
system; institution; organization; organisation
cleaning; dry cleaning; laundry service
(switched) off; off-season; offset; off-road; offline; offline get-together; offside
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
throw; throwing; resigning (a game of shogi, go, etc.); giving up; selling at a loss; sell-off
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
fear; dread; fright; terror; trepidation; panic
dangerous element; person who poses a high risk
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
in succession; one after another
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
with a start; with a jump
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to erase; to drown out (e.g. a voice); to make disappear
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
sense of equilibrium; sense of balance
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
to be choppy (of waves); to be rough; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to beat fast (of a heart); to be in turmoil; to be in discord
tailspin; spin; drilling; boring
a short while ago; just now; already; for a long time