to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
to fix (a time, date, etc.); to set; to expect; to hope for; to resolve (to do); to decide upon
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; as soon as; whether or not
(water-filled) paddy field
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
reward; recompense; tip; conveyance charge; packhorse charge
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to slap; to strike; to spank
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
bolting upright; rearing up (horse)
at full speed; impetuously; precipitately; headlong
gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester
literally; to the letter; literal
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to enter someone's territory by force
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
weather; look of the sky; situation; turn of affairs; signs
deep realization (realisation); profound realization; one's faith being transmitted to a deity and one's wish then being granted; unexpectedly obtaining something
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
restive horse; runaway horse; out of control horse
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to bash; to hit hard; to strike; to beat (someone in battle)
to bind (a criminal) with rope; to arrest; to seize; to bind (something) with rope
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
direct line; direct communication; connecting directly; through service; nonstop service
hard to deal with; hard to handle; difficult; trying; intractable; incorrigible
goes before a verb to strengthen its meaning or to add emphasis
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to form a group; to form a bunch
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality