one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
to bury; to embed; to implant
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
phantom; vision; illusion
these guys; these fellows
to unite; to join; to do together; to confuse with
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
extinction; annihilation; destruction
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
fortress; stronghold; citadel
town; city; municipal; urban
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
directly opposite; right in front
internal organs; viscera; intestines
stopping functioning; being out of service
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
to be helpful; to be useful
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
round; spherical; circular
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored
folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
fastidiousness; enthusiasm for one thing; meticulousness; susceptibility for a stiffening of the shoulders