bargaining; haggling; tactics; strategy
drip; fall drop-by-drop; suddenly (of drops of water)
audience; spectator; spectators
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
two kinds; second-class (e.g. mail)
analgesic; painkiller; sedative; tranquilizer; tranquiliser
anti-inflammatory drug; anti-inflammatory agent
mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation
to gain knowledge; to build up one's knowledge
just above; right overhead
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
locational advantage; advantageous position
not factored in; not included in calculations; unaccounted for; unplanned for
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
halo; aureole; aureola; halo (optical phenomenon); glory
equipment used in a ritual; ritual implement
kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer
crystal glass; lead glass
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
to burn (with jealousy, desire, etc.)
struggling; pawing (e.g. horses' hooves)
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
one's last moments; death throes; agony of death
submersion; inundation; being flooded
status; position; method; way; rule; regulation
chance; stroke of luck; (curious) turn of events
to die; to lay down life's burden
sewing together; stitching up (a wound); suture
diagnosis; medical examination
Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
fabrication; put-up job; trumped-up story; frame-up; hoax