companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
while looking on in blank amazement; before one's very eyes; before one knew what was happening
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
quick and decisive; fast and daring
electric shock; blitz; lightning attack; sudden and without warning; shocking
obtaining (a qualification, right, object, etc.); acquisition (of land, property, etc.); gaining possession (of); getting; purchase
pre-school child; pre-schooler
to cover up the sky (e.g. smoke)
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to rain heavily; to be raining cats and dogs
all night; throughout the night
to eat untidily; to eat a bit of everything; to dabble (in something); to try one's hand at various things
outside a plane; outboard
Hades; land of the dead; netherworld
spirit world; underworld; other world; supernatural world; different dimension
portable terminal; mobile device; handset
dead of night (when even the trees and plants sleep)
land of the dead; netherworld; (arch.) distant country
path to Hades; passage leading to the underworld; Hades; hell; underworld
(shopping) cart; kart; go-kart
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
the underworld; the other world; realm of the dead; Hades
groan; moan; growl; snarl; hum (e.g. of a motor); buzz
to judge; to decide; to solve; to decipher; to divine; to guess
afterlife; realm of the dead
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
how much; how many; however
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
manna from heaven; an oasis in the desert; godsend; good fortune when one needed it most; meeting a good Samaritan in one's hour of need; (lit.) (meeting) Buddha in hell
quite; utterly; really; completely
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)