to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
rustling of leaves; rustling of grass
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
human work; human agency; art; artificiality
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
stronghold; inner citadel; base; headquarters
river; stream; River; the ... river
running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
dozens; scores of; decades
minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)
snowy mountain; permanently snow-covered mountain; pile of snow; Himalayas
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
just because; even if; even though
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
small stream; brooklet; murmuring (as of a stream)
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
speed; velocity; pace; velocity
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
damp; moist (negative nuance)
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; tiredness
how long; how far; how much
from the start; from the beginning; from the outset
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
equinoctial week (when Buddhist services are held); Buddhist services during the equinoctial week; nirvana
dark brown; colour of tanned skin