close to the wall; alongside the wall
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
all night; throughout the night
using continuously; using non-stop
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
in the manner of an old person; like that of an old person; fusty; old-fashioned; fogyish
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
condition; state (of health); appearance
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; sudden; abrupt
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to recover; to rally; to improve; to carry in a different way; to change one's grip (on); to shift (a bag, etc.) from one hand to the other
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
phrase; phrase; strawberry
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
omen; portent; sign; presage; harbinger; premonition
to take (someone) along; to bring along; to be accompanied by
commencing with; including
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
to break the silence; to break one's silence
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
cut wound; incised wound; knife wound
wearing a kasaya; wearing an article of clothing in the same manner as a kasaya (i.e. draped over one shoulder); slashing (someone) with a sword diagonally from the shoulder
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
naked sword; drawn sword; shellfish removed from the shell
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with