scrap wood; waste wood; waste; waste material; scrap material
to lean against; to set against
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for rules; rule; regulation
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
influence; effect; impact
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
to exert (influence); to exercise; to cause (e.g. damage); to do (e.g. harm); to bring about (e.g. benefits); to extend
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
systematic; regular; routine
even more; still more; one layer; lowest floor (of a building); rather; sooner
completion; perfection; accomplishment
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
detachment; coming off; peeling off; (flow) separation
silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear
to wind (of a road, river, etc.); to meander; to twist; to undulate; to surge; to swell
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to strain (e.g. one's nerves); to be on edge; to be tense (of an atmosphere); to cover completely (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.); to spread over; to become covered (in)
to breathe out; to exhale
to snap; to break (under pressure)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to bend by twisting; to twist; to contort; to distort (e.g. the truth); to twist (e.g. someone's words)
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
to gaze out at; to look out over