to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to bail out (water); to scoop out
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
spirit power; magical power
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
(punishment by) striking with fists
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
at first; initially; in the beginning
to burrow through; to dig through
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
steel; sword steel; sword
way of using (something); usage; use; directions (for use)
reference book; study-aid book; supplemental textbook; student handbook
to stake; to risk; to bet; to wager
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
noble; lofty; high-minded; virtuous; upright
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
human vegetable (i.e. someone in a vegetative state)
to send (something) unsolicited; to send without the receiver's request
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to sleep all day; to idle away one's time; to loaf all day
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
asleep (in bed); sick in bed
counter for pairs of socks, shoes, etc.
to be in disorder; to lie scattered around
to pull tight; to brace; to tighten
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity