to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
(in) the air; midair; sky; (empty) space
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
adding detail (to a drawing)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
contract; compact; agreement
sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
spell; charm; incantation; magic words
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
archaic word; obsolete word; old saying; old adage; old language; ancient language
pronunciation; production of sound
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
with a collapse; with a slump
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)