to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
half; 50%; 5 parts; 5%; equality; equal footing
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
(one's) quota; assignment
to crush to death; to press to death; to squeeze to death; to suppress (a laugh, one's anger, etc.); to stifle; to subdue (one's voice)
to jump down; to leap down; to jump off; to leap off
living thing; living creature; animal; life
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
flour; meal; powder; heroin
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
spider; spider (solitaire); spider; web crawler
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to cut down (grass, etc.; by swinging a sickle, scythe, etc.); to mow
being lost for words; becoming speechless; jueju (Chinese quatrain with lines of either five or seven syllables)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
to become weak; to decline; to wear; to abate; to decay; to wither
emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false
sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to fly around; to scatter
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
to temper thoroughly; to train well
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
unique; original; individual; unusual
treasure chest; strongbox
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment