valuable article; valuables
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
rood (measure of land area)
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act innocent
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
day after day; day by day
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
playing with dirt; gardening; farming (as a hobby)
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.
spell; curse; incantation
law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale
sunshade; window shade; awning; lamp shade
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
leader; chief; head; (another person's) head
very difficult to ...; nearly impossible to ...
trick; trap; stratagem; intraoperative; during surgery
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
principle; theory; fundamental truth
internal (e.g. mechanism, feature); built-in; equipped (with)
without; unacceptable; not alright; (arch.) nonexistent; (arch.) not being (there)
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
five times (as much); quintuple; fivefold
to entice; to tempt; to invite someone to join in
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
self-mutilation; self-injury
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all