initial response (e.g. to a crisis); action in the earliest stages; initial shock (of an earthquake); preliminary tremor
western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
remainder of one's life; one's remaining days; time left (to live)
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
to change one's place of residence; to migrate; to move
ancestor; forefather; foremother
loser; defeated person; the defeated
law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma
absolutely; positively; decidedly
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
(arch.) offering (to the gods, emperor, etc.); gift; sacrifice
communication skills; communication ability
masterpiece; best work; amusing blunder; funny mistake; boner
baking foods in a covered pan; foods baked in a covered pan
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
insole; (shoe) insert; intermediate layer; rug; carpet
to be dead; to be lifeless
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
ectogenesis; outside the body
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically