spell; curse; dharani; mantra
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
carved seal; engraved stamp; to engrave (a seal); to carve; to make an impression (with a seal)
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank
to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
to lose one's energy; to be cowardly
function; facility; faculty; feature
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
decision; determination; resolution
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
most part; greater part; majority
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering
pale; pallid; bluish-white
scale; scope; plan; structure
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to continue to increase; to continue to mount
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
abandoned building; derelict building