to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
otherwise; or else; if not
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
living thing; living creature; animal; life
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
breaking off an engagement
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
curse; spell; malediction
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
stark naked; completely naked; nude
preparations for returning (home)
lying low (and awaiting one's chance); biding one's time; submitting at first (to then strike later)
to gather momentum; to gather strength; (for a trend) to reach a peak
sense of caution; wariness
to get strong; to gain strength
preparation; provision; defenses; guard; military formation; troop arrangement
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
staying the night; lodging (at)
defense capability (defence)
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to be in charge of; to manage; to direct; to rule; to govern; to control
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common