slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
area (measurement); square measure; size (of land); floor space
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to struggle; to writhe; to wriggle; to act frantically; to make desperate efforts
execution by tying a victim to a post and stabbing with spears; crucifixion
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
several hours; a few hours
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
careless; thoughtless; stupid; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
fall of the curtain; end of an act; end; ending; close
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
private person; individual
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
(not) at all; (not) by any means; (cannot) possibly; absolutely
road; path; way; set of practices; moral education; Buddhist teachings; Taoism
(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
hasty; rash; impatient; restless; quick (to draw conclusions, make decisions, etc.)
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
trio; gang of three; threesome
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to make an appeal; to urge
hay fever; pollinosis (allergy to pollen)
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
to gather; to (pick up and) collect; to glean (information)
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
a hundred lashes; a hundred strokes
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
Iron Maiden (heavy metal band)
wooden horse (used in S&M play or torture)
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand