to fetter; to shackle; to bind
straight-laced person; stubborn person
thoroughly; through and through; out and out; in every way; from beginning to end; from start to finish
world situation; world affairs
treasure; precious article; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
reduction by half; halving
treasure house; storage for valuable property
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
individual differences; personal equation
influence; power; might; influence (of stones)
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
loved one; lover; sweetheart
Odin (god in Norse mythology)
person killed in action; the war dead
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) temporary residence
of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant
striding; swaggering; strutting; lording it over others; throwing one's weight around; acting as if one owns the place
spirit of the dead (esp. of those killed in war); soul of a fallen soldier; person of outstanding talent; gifted person; genius
night travel; walking around at night; night train; nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.
deliberation; (thoughtful) consideration; to consider a matter carefully
living together; coexistence
March; third month of the lunar calendar
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow
implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
Shangri La (from Lost Horizon, 1933 novel by James Hilton); Shangri-La
peak; summit; ridge; back of a blade
lakeside; lakeshore; lakefront
transparency; degree of clearness
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers