to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
upper half of the body; upper body
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
front; frontage; facade; main
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
phantom; vision; illusion
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
cave-in; collapse; sinking; depression (e.g. of the skull); subsidence
disabling; invalidation; nullification; vitiation
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
curse; spell; malediction
magic sword; cursed sword
to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
an infinite variety of; multifarious; being extremely varied and wide-ranging
the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
when it becomes; when it comes to
influence; effect; impact
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
as stated; verbatim; literally
realm of the dead; the other world; underworld; hell
to send (a person or thing) to; to deliver; to escort
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
many; much; plenty; hardly
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
to knead; to thicken into a paste (stirring over a flame); to polish (a plan, etc.); to refine; to train; to drill; to gloss (silk)
sublimation; sublimation (of an impulse); sublimation (i.e. transforming into a purer or nobler form)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to wrench open; to break open; to pry open; to prise open; to force open
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting