to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
to trap (into a difficult situation); to put (in a fix); to capture (a castle, fortress, etc.); to take; to drop (something) into
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to differ (in); to have different ...; to be different (in terms of ...)
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
to fix; to settle; to standardize; constant; definite; uniform
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
ceiling; ceiling (e.g. of share price); ceiling price
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to remove; to clear away; to except from; to make an exception of; to lay aside; to set aside
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
steep (terrain); precipitous; precipice; steep place
better than nothing; better than none at all
to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)
according to; due to; by (means of); because of; via; on the basis of
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
smelling of earth; rustic
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
native place; birth-place; one's old home; province; region; locality
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
very hungry; starving; ravenous
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
duty; obligation; responsibility
hell realm; Naraka; Hell; hell; misery; place where a volcano or hot springs constantly spew smoke or steam
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
both extremities; North and South Poles; positive and negative poles
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
belief; faith; adherence; espousal