black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
underground; subterranean
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
storehouse; warehouse; godown
while alive; during one's lifetime
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
reading aloud; recitation
one-armed person; one-handed person
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)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
Buddhist priest; monk; boy
scenery; scene; landscape
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
mishmash; miscellany; medley; jumble; mixture; odds and ends
unique; peculiar; singular
writing; composition; essay; sentence
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
easy; simple; ready; casual; off-hand; easy-going
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
(unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario); (lit.) 10000 to 1; (if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty
to tear off; to strip; to rob
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
possession; retention; maintenance
corresponding to; being applicable to; being relevant to; coming under; falling under; fulfilling (requirements)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
atrocious; fiendish; brutal; villainous
to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder
sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)