a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
and (also); both ... and; as well as
-stopper (thing that halts or prevents something); -blocker; -preventer
to be dazzled by; to be dizzied by; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.); (arch.) to become dark
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
wooden doll; wooden figure
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
by extension; in turn; by the same token; in addition; as well; consequently
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
wisdom; jnana (higher knowledge)
reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)
disapproval; disagreement; no; the noes; not ...; dis-
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
reason; logic; method; system; order
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
particular party or faction
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
snake in one's bosom; treacherous friend
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
tinder; touchwood; charcloth
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
to chase; to run after; to pursue
light; lamp; obsolete unit of luminous intensity (approx. 1.0067 candela)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
directly; in person; firsthand
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling
(land) with a thump; slumping (of something heavy); (lying down) with a flop; effortlessly (throw onto); roundishly (shaped; of something large)