fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
flabby; limp; soft and pliable
oscillation; vibration; swing (e.g. of a pendulum)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
grey-brown; gray-brown; dun
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to keep one's mouth shut; to refuse to talk
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
to be filled with grief; to be overcome with sorrow
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to throw oneself (e.g. off a cliff, etc.)
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
to have (an injury, person, etc.) looked at (by a doctor); to take (someone) to a doctor
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)
past middle age; nearing old age; near-elderly; age 40
5th day of the month; five days
to change completely; to change suddenly
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
recommendation; referral; endorsement
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
intake (nutrients, calories, etc.); intake amount
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
death from prostration; death from emaciation
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones; in secret; stealthily
on the contrary; rather; instead; all the more
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
whispered conversation; whispering