hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
silencing (a machine, gun, etc.); muffling; muting (e.g. a TV)
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher
to clear away; to clear land; to prune; to lop off
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
to weave together; to interweave; to intermingle
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
interval; break; pause; gap (e.g. in the clouds); rift; cleft
intelligent; wise; sagacious; smart-alecky; cheeky
annoying; infuriating; provoking; irritating; aggravating; vexing
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
divine command; heaven's will
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
to jump about; to jump around; to bounce about; to romp about
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
(made of) stone; stone-built
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
the very best; excellent; superb
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; reinforcement
to get strong; to gain strength
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
since when; from when; how long
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce
time; season; period; phase; stage
close contact (person); high-risk contact
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated