to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to boost; to force up; to push up
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
platform on which a structure is built; stylobate; foundation
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to be exhausted; to be tired out
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
tear; rip; breach; spoilage; waste; wastepaper
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
flat board; slab; slat; monotonous; dull; flat
silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet
peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)
observation; survey; watching
to begin; to set about; to start
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to get in; to go in; to come in; to flow into; to set; to set in
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
rotten smell; putrid odor
shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to light (a candle, lamp, etc.); to turn on (a light)
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution
inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to wrench open; to prize open; to pick (lock)
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate