grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
falsehood and truth; fiction and fact
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis
to take down in notes (meeting minutes, etc.); to apply (concepts, ideas, etc. to specific processes or methods); to drop into something (e.g. a bag); to entice; to lure
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
unbearable to look at; too miserable (or awful) to watch; cannot bear to see
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
to become dim; to become blurred
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
comeback; recovery; restoration; rally
compliance; conformance; adaptation; (immediate) response; (rapid) reaction
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
restoration to life; coming to life again; reformation; rehabilitation; recycling; reclamation; playback
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
explosion; detonation; blast; outburst (of emotion); explosion (e.g. of anger); eruption (e.g. of discontent)
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
penance; austerities; mortification; difficult work; strenuous task
posture; position; stance
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
to project; to stick out; to stand out
log; dace (Tribolodon hakonensis); test subject (of human experiments performed by Unit 731 during WWII); (arch.) prostitute dressed as a Buddhist nun
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to be knotty (of a tree, etc.); to be gnarled; to be rough and bony (hands, fingers, etc.); to be gnarled; to be knobby
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
first cry of a newborn baby
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
expulsion; driving out; driving away; extermination