night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
to float; to rise to the surface; to stand out; to be visible; to be alienated
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
each place; every place; various places; all parts (of the country, world, etc.)
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
not only ... but (also); as well as ...
insurrection; riot; uprising; rebellion; revolt
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
raw metal; unprocessed metal; base metal (for plating); (one's) true character; (one's) true colors
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
taking care of oneself; self-love
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
massing (of troops); gathering
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason