kidney disease; renal disease; nephrism
soldering iron; hot iron; brand; mark; stigma
solitude; loneliness; isolation
not yet known; unknown; strange
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
to undergo great hardships; to waste away from great effort and worry
to put (wood, coal, paper, etc.) into the fire; to throw on the fire; to add to the fire; to burn
one revolution; one rotation
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
to bite; to sink one's teeth into; to nip
to classify; to sort out; to sift through
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
withering of vegetation in winter; winter decay; winter-blight; bleakness of winter; business slump in winter (esp. in February)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to build a market for; to promote (a product); to promote oneself; to sell oneself; to sell heavily
improvisation (usu. musical); impromptu performance
desolate field; withered field
of established reputation; fully established; (universally) recognized; acknowledged; leading
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
(breaking) with a snap (of a rope, string, etc.); stabbing (with a knife, etc.)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable
burst (e.g. dam, embankment, levee); breach; collapse; washout; rupture
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
mawashi; belt; mantle; cape; gang rape
itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
connection; linking; joining; coupling; attaching; junction
direction of travel; direction of movement