to pick up; to find; to gather
silence (not speaking); muteness
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
to twist; to wrench; to puzzle over; to defeat easily
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
virtually empty; quite empty; inadequately defended; defenseless; defenceless
to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
destructive blast; blowing up; explosion
bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering
out of necessity; with no other option; perforce; unavoidably; reluctantly; unwillingly
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
supply; provision; raising; procurement
rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby
completely using up ...; running out of ...; exhausting ...
dark; gloomy; overcast; heavy; leaden; dull
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
partly open; in half bloom
scene; spectacle; sight; view
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail