wooden figure; wooden doll; puppet; blockhead; good-for-nothing; fool
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
fall; tumble; spill; degradation; comedown; demotion
bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic
to be smeared; to be covered
evil thought; malicious motive; spite
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
(dead) body; corpse; carcass; remains
gasping; puffing; wheezing; asthma
dozens; scores of; decades
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
standing position (working, sex, etc.); erect position; upright position
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to chase; to run after; to pursue
blindness; blind person; illiteracy; illiterate person; ignorance; ignoramus
even if; even though; however; no matter how
counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
slight wound; minor wound
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
energy; vitality; mental determination
price; cost; charge; consideration (in a contract)
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)