to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
safety; welfare; well-being
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
without losing time (e.g. to do); without even time for (doing something)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
breaking off; snapping off
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
depths of Hell; abyss; inescapable situation
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
Japanese sword (usu. single-edged and curved); Japanese bladed weapon
guard on sword, polearms, etc.; flange; brim; visor (e.g. of a hat)
single edge (e.g. sword blade)
sword; dagger; knife; bayonet
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to find fault with; to question
front; frontage; facade; main
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
at once; immediately; right now
to become; to appear like; to have a touch of; to look like
smelling of fish; fishy; degenerate (of a monk); depraved; worldly; mundane
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)