a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
deeply religious; devout; godly; faithful
curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)
searching for someone; search for a missing person
(many people) sleeping bunched together in a single room; sleeping together in a huddle
to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
stature; body height; one's means; one's status; one's ability
to call again; to call (someone) back
to receive divine punishment
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
contempt; scorn; disdain; despising; looking down on; slighting
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style
to wait for one's punishment; to wait before one gets what's coming to one; (lit.) to wash one's neck and wait (i.e. for one's beheading)
sulky look (often with puffed cheeks); sullen look; pout; glower
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
to whiten; to grow light (esp. at dawn); to cool (of a mood); to be dampened (of enthusiasm); (arch.) to decline; (arch.) to weaken; (arch.) to lose its tone (of a musical instrument)
cluster of trees; grove; thicket
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
covered wagon; prairie schooner
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to need; to call for; to require
each (person); everyone; individual; respective
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
composition (of music); setting; writing music
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
to grow taller (of people)
eccentric; queer; unconventional; peculiar; bizarre; strange
definite; final; decisive; conclusive