ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)
to haul down; to drag down; to pull down; to tow off; to force out; to dethrone
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
lucky or unlucky aspect of a given day
touchstone; Lydian stone; touchstone (e.g. of success); test; litmus test
elaborate but slow execution; polished but slow work
rough-and-ready; knocked-up; hasty; slipshod; slapdash
to turn (around); to appropriate; to set aside for a purpose
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention
to take measures (against); to take steps
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
to devise a plan; to work out a plot
turnout (of people); start (e.g. race, campaign, term of office); constant forward movement; initial charge
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
bolt from the blue; great surprise
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do
afterlife; the next world; the world beyond
someone who curries favor with their master while secretly plotting against him
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what somebody wants
deterrent effect; chilling effect; restraining effect
pause; suspension; rest; stoppage
before the gate; in front of the gate
to eat too much; to overeat
inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
children's story; fairy tale
painting of a scene in Hell; a picture of Hell
any; all; every; both; either; none (with neg. verb)
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness