to reach out (for); to extend one's reach (towards); to set one's sights (on); to work towards (getting, becoming, etc.); to put out a feeler; (lit.) to extend one's tentacles
to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)
especially; particularly; above all; portioning out (servings of food)
memories; recollections; reminiscence
left side; left-hand side
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
leftovers; half-eaten food; leftover food
apple core; core of an apple
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
to hold one's breath; to bate one's breath
(carved) statue; sculpture
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to disturb; to upset; to ruffle; to stir up; to mess up
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; school; phylum; division; counter for cannons